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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°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 5°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5550
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5550
km/h
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.1
0.4
2
0.2
1.2
5
3
2
2
—
0.2
0.3
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
3
5
5
3
4
4
3
3
4
0
3
4
0
5
5
0
min °C
0
3
3
1
3
4
0
2
1
-2
1
0
-2
3
1
-1
 chill °C
-2
0
1
1
0
1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
2
-1
-4
Freezing level m
4500
4550
4750
4400
4500
4600
4200
4350
4550
4050
4250
4550
3700
4500
4700
4000
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Sunrise
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5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
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Sunset
—
—
5:36
—
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5:35
—
—
5:34
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—
5:32
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5:31
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°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 5°C on Mon morning, min -2°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
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
52 minutes ago
24°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3500 km
424 km S
2m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
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.

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