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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
N
5
SSW
10
S
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
 cm 
2.0
4
3
 mm 
0.3
2
4
0.2
0.9
0.7
4
0.1
0.9
1.2
0.3
0.9
0.1
max°C
3
3
1
2
3
-2
3
4
1
5
5
1
6
6
3
6
6
3
min°C
2
2
-4
1
2
-2
2
3
-1
4
4
1
5
5
2
4
4
0
chill°C 
0
2
-4
-2
2
-4
2
3
-4
4
4
-2
4
3
2
1
1
-3
Freezing level (m
4200
4350
4050
4100
4400
3600
4300
4600
3900
4600
4700
4100
4700
4850
4350
4700
4900
4050
Cloud base (m)
6500
5800
5550
5550
5550
5650
5600
5550
5600
6600
5550
5700
5550
5600
5700
5550
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:15
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:32
6:34
6:34

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon 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
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
Haze -.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour 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
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 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.

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