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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
km/h
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
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1
1.8
5
3
0.5
1.7
1.9
1
0.7
0.4
0.1
1.6
1.5
2
3
0.9
2
max °C
2
4
4
2
5
5
3
4
5
2
4
4
2
4
3
0
3
4
1
min °C
0
3
3
0
3
3
1
4
4
1
3
3
-1
3
2
-1
1
3
-1
-2
3
1
0
1
-1
-1
1
2
-3
0
-1
-4
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-3
4100
4450
4600
4100
4550
4800
4500
4600
4700
4300
4450
4600
4300
4400
4500
3850
4250
4600
3850
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
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Sunrise
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
Sunset
6:32
6:34
6:34
6:35
6:36
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed 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
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
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
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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