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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
20
N
10
N
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
W
1
0.3
1.4
0.5
0.8
3
1.8
1.1
0.2
0.6
4
6
2
1.7
0.5
0.5
2
0.7
max °C
6
6
3
6
6
4
7
7
3
6
6
4
6
6
3
5
5
2
min °C
5
5
1
5
4
1
6
4
1
5
6
3
5
5
0
3
4
1
5
2
-3
3
1
-4
4
2
1
4
4
1
3
2
-2
0
1
-1
4750
4900
4400
4750
4850
4350
4800
4950
4450
4800
4900
4700
4800
4900
4500
4500
4800
4300
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5550
5750
6400
8600
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
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Sunrise
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°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
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
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
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 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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