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Gangkar Punsum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5550
5650
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5650
5600
5900
5600
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
—
2
2
2
9
20
2
8
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
min °C
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
 chill °C
-28
-29
-30
-31
-30
-34
-35
-34
-33
-37
-37
-32
-33
-32
-35
-34
-34
-31
Freezing level m
4650
4750
4500
4550
4700
4400
4300
4550
3700
4250
4500
3600
4550
4700
3800
4500
4650
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-18-19-20-20-21-22-21-20-20-20-20-20-19-20-20-20-20-15-15-16-16-16-17-18-17-17-16-16-17-16-16-17-16-16-17-8-8-10-10-9-11-11-11-12-10-11-12-10-10-12-10-10-12-2-2-4-3-3-5-5-4-6-4-5-7-3-4-7-3-4-755355333-122-243-142-211119121191010588411941194
Sunrise
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
5:37
—
—
5:36
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:32
—
—
5:31
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Gangkar Punsum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkar Punsum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Gangkar Punsum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkar Punsum at the specific elevation of 7570 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gangkar Punsum. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tsampa
43 km ESE
3708m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Paro International Airport
108 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
188 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
243 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
thunderstorm
Mist thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
250 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
275 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
307 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Shillong Airport
309 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
367 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
382 km SSE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3500 km

* 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.