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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
5800
5650
5700
5600
5650
5600
5600
5550
5600
6350
5550
5600
5950
5650
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SW
0
SE
0
SSW
5
SW
0
ESE
0
ESE
0
N
0
NNE
0
ESE
5
SW
0
SW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
1
0.7
0.7
2
11
0.8
4
2
1.6
12
9
0.5
1.7
6
0.6
1.1
4
max °C
14
14
12
14
13
12
13
13
12
13
11
10
12
12
10
11
11
10
min °C
13
13
11
12
13
11
12
13
11
13
11
10
11
11
9
10
11
9
 chill °C
13
13
11
11
13
11
12
13
11
13
11
10
11
11
9
10
10
8
Freezing level m
6000
6150
6050
6050
6150
5950
6000
6100
5950
6000
5950
5700
5750
5900
5600
5650
5800
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:37
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:21
6:20
6:19
6:17

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°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
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
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
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
4 km
Mid: scattered
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: scattered
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: 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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