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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
0
ESE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
 cm 
 mm 
0.8
0.3
0.3
1.3
1.5
0.5
1.9
3
0.5
1
6
0.4
1.3
4
0.5
1.4
0.7
max°C
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
min°C
6
4
6
6
4
6
6
4
5
6
4
5
6
4
5
5
4
chill°C 
5
4
6
6
4
6
6
4
3
5
2
3
5
3
3
4
3
Freezing level (m
6000
5800
5900
5950
5850
5900
5950
5750
5850
5950
5800
5850
6000
5800
5800
5900
5750
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5700
5550
5600
5600
5550
5650
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5700
5600
5650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-10-10-10-11-10-10-11-11-10-11-10-10-11-11-10-11-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-80-1-10-1-10-2-10-1-10-1-1-1-2656656656656656651211121211121211121211121211121211
Sunrise
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
Sunset
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:29
6:28
6:27

Loading...

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°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
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
4 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
500 m
Mid: overcast
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
4 hours ago
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
4 hours ago
33° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
4 hours ago
32° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
231 km S
35m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
241 km SSW
83m alt.
4 hours ago
31° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.

Gangkhar Puensum Photos