Gangkhar Puensum weather
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6550
5600
6200
5650
5600
5550
5550
6350
6150
5700
5600
km/h
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
N
10
N
10
NW
20
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
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2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-5
-2
-2
-7
-2
-2
-6
0
0
-3
3
2
-1
3
3
0
min °C
-2
-4
-8
-4
-6
-7
-4
-5
-7
-2
-4
-4
1
-1
-2
2
1
-2
 chill °C
-5
-7
-12
-8
-10
-10
-7
-5
-10
-5
-9
-10
-2
-4
-7
-2
-3
-8
Freezing level m
3600
3950
2800
3400
3750
2900
3400
3650
2950
3650
4050
3400
4200
4350
3750
4300
4500
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-26-27-28-30-29-28-29-28-28-28-27-25-23-22-21-20-19-20-22-23-24-25-25-25-24-24-25-24-23-22-19-19-18-16-16-17-15-16-18-18-18-19-17-18-19-17-16-16-12-12-13-10-10-12-9-9-12-11-11-13-11-11-13-9-9-10-5-6-7-4-4-7-2-2-7-3-4-7-3-4-7-1-2-421-232-1
Sunrise
6:13
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—
6:15
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:18
—
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Sunset
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
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5:06
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5:06
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(22 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
139 km SW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
30 km
190 km NNE
219m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
10 km
Mid: few
203 km WNW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
7.0 km
Low: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
34°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
Haze -.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: few
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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