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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5900
5550
5600
5550
5650
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
6150
km/h
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
5
N
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.1
0.6
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0.2
1.2
0.1
1.5
3
1
4
12
13
0.4
1.9
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max °C
8
11
10
8
10
9
8
7
8
6
6
6
5
5
5
2
min °C
6
9
9
7
9
8
6
7
6
5
5
5
3
4
3
0
 chill °C
5
7
8
7
8
7
6
6
5
3
4
5
1
4
3
-2
Freezing level m
5300
5450
5650
5400
5400
5350
5100
5050
5150
4850
4800
4950
4650
4650
4800
4250
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Sunrise
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5:50
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5:50
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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Sunset
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5:43
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5:42
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5:40
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5:38
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue 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
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
Mid: clear
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
Haze
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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