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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
W
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-1
-3
-1
-1
-4
-1
-1
-3
0
0
-4
-1
-1
-4
0
0
-4
min°C
-2
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-4
chill°C 
-5
-10
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-9
-11
-8
-9
-11
-5
-6
-7
Freezing level (m
4850
4300
4600
4850
4100
4700
4900
4150
4650
4950
4100
4600
4850
4150
4700
4950
4300
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5600
5750
5600
6000
5600
6150
5600
6650
6450
5600
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Sunrise
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:00
6:01
Sunset
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:23

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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 Sat morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 5000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tsampa
29 km SE
3708m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 50).
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
Mid: clear
370 km ESE
101m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 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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