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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6100
5550
6200
5800
6600
5650
6150
5600
5700
5650
6350
6750
km/h
5
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
-3
0
0
-5
-1
0
-5
-1
-1
-6
-3
-3
-7
-2
-1
-4
min °C
0
-2
-5
-2
-3
-6
-2
-4
-7
-3
-5
-8
-4
-6
-9
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-2
-5
-9
-5
-6
-9
-6
-8
-12
-8
-9
-12
-7
-10
-12
-4
-9
-11
Freezing level m
3950
4100
3500
3700
4000
2950
3600
3950
3050
3550
3850
2850
3400
3650
2750
3400
3800
3300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-24-24-25-26-26-26-26-27-27-28-28-28-29-29-29-30-29-27-20-20-22-21-22-23-22-23-24-24-24-25-25-25-26-25-25-24-13-14-16-15-15-17-15-16-18-17-17-19-17-18-20-18-18-17-7-7-10-8-8-12-9-9-12-10-10-13-11-11-14-11-10-121-1-4-1-2-6-2-2-6-2-3-7-4-5-8-3-3-5
Sunrise
6:13
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6:13
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6:13
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6:15
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6:16
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6:16
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Sunset
—
5:08
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5:08
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5:07
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5:07
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5:07
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5:07
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed 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
6°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
4 km
Mid: scattered
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
6.0 km
Low: 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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