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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
S
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
N
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
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1
0.4
0.4
5
2
4
3
0.3
1.6
0.6
2
1.3
0.1
1
max °C
4
4
2
4
4
1
3
3
-1
3
4
1
4
4
3
5
5
1
min °C
3
2
1
3
2
0
2
2
-4
1
3
-1
2
3
1
4
3
0
-1
0
1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-7
-1
2
-3
1
3
-3
4
3
0
4500
4650
4150
4500
4550
4150
4400
4500
3400
4250
4600
4200
4350
4600
4100
4550
4700
4100
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5650
5900
5600
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Sunrise
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
Sunset
6:34
6:35
6:36
6:36
6:37
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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