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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
6200
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
6150
5600
km/h
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
0.2
—
—
1.3
—
—
0.6
—
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
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max °C
1
6
5
1
5
5
2
6
5
2
6
6
2
6
6
2
min °C
0
4
2
0
3
3
1
4
4
0
4
3
0
4
3
1
 chill °C
-3
0
-2
-4
0
-1
-3
1
1
-5
0
0
-4
0
0
-3
Freezing level m
4150
4650
4850
4200
4500
4800
4200
4650
4900
4350
4650
5000
4050
4700
4950
4250
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Sunrise
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5:58
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5:58
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5:58
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6:00
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6:00
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Sunset
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5:29
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5:28
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5:27
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5:25
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5:24
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
cloudy
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: clear
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
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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