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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5700
5650
5550
5600
5650
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5650
5600
5600
km/h
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
WNW
0
ESE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
SE
5
S
5
NNW
5
S
5
SW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
0.3
1.3
0.3
4
7
13
4
5
16
0.9
4
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
10
9
8
7
8
6
5
6
4
4
5
1
4
4
0
min °C
7
9
8
6
7
6
4
5
5
3
4
3
-1
4
2
0
 chill °C
6
8
7
6
7
6
4
5
5
3
4
3
-3
4
2
-2
Freezing level m
5300
5350
5350
5100
5100
5150
4900
4750
4850
4650
4550
4700
4000
4550
4650
4050
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Sunrise
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5:50
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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Sunset
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5:42
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5:40
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5:39
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5:38
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5:37
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue 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.
47 minutes ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
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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