Gangkhar Puensum weather
– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E

BtGangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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light snow
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light snow
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risk tstorm
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some clouds
some clouds
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some clouds
clear
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clear
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mod. rain
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rain shwrs
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some clouds
light rain
 km/h
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
10
NW
10
W
15
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
Wave Height Map
T india.wind.6.cc23
T india.wind.30.cc23
T india.wind.54.cc23
T india.wind.78.cc23
T india.wind.102.cc23
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T india.wind.150.cc23
T india.wind.174.cc23
T india.wind.198.cc23
T india.wind.222.cc23
T india.wind.246.cc23
T india.wind.270.cc23
T india.wind.294.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
1.0
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3
1.0
1.0
 mm 
1.5
0.3
0.7
0.1
0.1
0.9
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.6
0.2
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5
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0.3
1.0
1.6
0.2
0.5
0.9
max°C
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3
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3
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3
-1
3
3
1
2
min°C
2
-1
2
3
0
5
2
-2
2
1
-2
2
2
-1
1
1
-1
1
0
-4
2
1
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3
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chill°C 
1
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-5
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-1
-4
-2
-3
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-2
-3
-6
-1
0
-4
-1
-2
-7
-1
-1
-6
2
-1
-7
-1
Freezing level (m
4450
3850
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4650
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4650
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4450
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Cloud base (m)
5600
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5650
6000
5600
5550
5650
5550
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5550
5550
5550
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5550
5600
5550
5600
6600
5700
5550
6350
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
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Sunset
6:14
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 4000 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 312).
3
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
clear
Haze -.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
4.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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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