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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6900
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5650
5850
6000
km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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3
3
12
3
3
2
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
max °C
4
6
6
5
7
7
4
6
5
1
5
5
1
4
4
2
min °C
3
5
5
5
6
5
3
5
2
0
5
1
-1
3
2
-2
 chill °C
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
-2
-4
2
-3
-6
-2
-3
-8
Freezing level m
4700
4850
5050
4900
5000
5050
4700
4850
4900
4000
4850
4800
4100
4500
4600
4250
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Sunrise
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6:07
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6:07
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6:07
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6:09
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6:09
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Sunset
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5:15
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5:15
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5:14
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5:14
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5:13
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon 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
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: few

* 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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