– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Sat 29 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 15 | 3 | — | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 3 | — | |
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max°C | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
min°C | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -21 |
-34 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -36 | -37 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -37 | -34 | -32 | -34 | -38 | -35 | -37 | -33 | -36 | -36 | -38 | -42 | -42 | -38 | -32 | -25 | -23 | -32 | -34 | -27 | -30 | -27 | -29 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -31 | |
4550 | 4800 | 4150 | 4650 | 4850 | 4050 | 4350 | 4600 | 3800 | 4250 | 4600 | 3650 | 4300 | 4600 | 3850 | 4350 | 4600 | 4000 | 4350 | 4650 | 4400 | 4250 | 4300 | 3400 | 4050 | 4400 | 4100 | 4350 | 4550 | 4150 | 4500 | 4650 | 4150 | 4600 | 4800 | 4250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5700 | 5600 | 6650 | 6250 | 5600 | 5700 | 5950 | 5600 | 5650 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 6400 | 5900 | 5700 | 5900 | 5550 | 5950 | 7500 | 5600 | 5750 | 6750 | 8950 | |||||
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7570 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gangkhar Puensum. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Bhutan.
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* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.
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