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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Mon 02 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
W
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
W
1
1
max °C
-1
-1
-5
-2
-2
-7
-3
-2
-7
-3
-2
-7
-1
0
-6
-1
-1
-4
min °C
-3
-5
-6
-4
-6
-8
-5
-5
-10
-6
-7
-7
-4
-5
-8
-4
-3
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-13
-16
-12
-12
-16
-14
-13
-13
-8
-8
-13
-8
-7
-16
3500
3850
3150
3450
3750
2600
3150
3700
2450
3100
3700
2850
3450
3950
2900
3400
3900
2750
Cloud base (m)
5550
7050
6800
5550
5550
6050
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-27-27-27-29-30-29-28-29-31-30-30-29-28-28-28-28-27-25-23-23-24-25-26-26-24-25-27-26-26-25-24-24-25-24-23-23-16-16-18-18-19-20-18-18-21-19-19-19-17-17-19-16-16-17-9-10-12-11-12-14-11-11-15-12-12-13-9-10-13-10-9-12-2-3-6-3-4-8-4-4-9-5-5-7-3-3-7-3-2-7
Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:42

Loading...

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°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
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.5 km
Low: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Continuous shallow fog.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
500 m
Mid: clear
231 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Fog at a distance.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
500 m
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Fog, sky not visible, thinning.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: sky obscured
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.2 km
Low: few
Mid: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 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.

Gangkhar Puensum Photos