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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
9250
6700
5850
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5550
5600
6650
5550
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
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2
4
8
4
6
2
0.2
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
—
0.3
2
max °C
7
7
4
6
6
5
7
6
5
6
5
3
5
5
1
4
4
3
min °C
5
3
3
4
5
5
6
5
3
5
2
0
4
1
-1
3
3
2
 chill °C
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
0
1
-2
-5
0
-3
-6
0
0
-2
Freezing level m
4850
5100
4650
4800
5050
4900
5000
5050
4700
4800
4900
4250
4800
4850
4050
4500
4650
4550
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Sunrise
6:05
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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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5:16
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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 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
10 km
Mid: few
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
214 km S
41m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: scattered
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: scattered
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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