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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5850
5550
6350
5550
6250
6300
5600
5650
5800
5600
5600
5650
5600
km/h
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.5
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—
—
—
—
—
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0.3
—
—
0.7
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max °C
5
1
5
5
1
5
6
1
5
5
1
5
5
1
6
6
2
min °C
2
-1
3
1
-1
3
2
0
4
1
-1
3
2
-1
4
4
1
 chill °C
-1
-4
-1
-3
-4
0
-1
-2
1
-3
-5
0
-2
-4
1
2
-3
Freezing level m
4750
3950
4500
4700
3950
4550
4850
4100
4650
4850
4050
4500
4800
4100
4750
4900
4250
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Sunrise
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5:56
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5:56
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5:58
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5:58
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5:58
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Sunset
5:31
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5:30
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5:30
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5:29
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5:28
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5:27
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°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.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
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
203 km WNW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
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.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
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.
3 hours ago
20°C
No report.
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
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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