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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5600
5600
km/h
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
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 mm
1
0.2
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
6
6
3
7
7
2
6
5
1
5
5
0
5
5
0
4
3
-2
min °C
6
4
2
6
3
1
4
1
-1
2
0
-1
2
1
-2
2
-1
-3
 chill °C
2
0
-1
4
-1
-4
-1
-5
-5
-2
-4
-5
-2
-3
-7
-3
-4
-6
Freezing level m
4900
5050
4400
4950
5050
4350
4650
4700
4000
4350
4700
3850
4400
4700
3950
4250
4450
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:07
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—
6:09
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—
6:09
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—
6:09
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6:11
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6:11
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Sunset
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5:14
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5:14
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5:13
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5:12
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5:10
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5:10
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tsampa
29 km SE
3708m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km SW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
30 km
190 km NNE
219m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
203 km WNW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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