– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Sat 20 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar PuensumWeather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Sat 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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— | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 3 | — | 1.0 | — | |
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max°C | -2 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -6 |
min°C | -3 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -1 | -2 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -7 |
-8 | -9 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -15 | -8 | -10 | -14 | -10 | -10 | -15 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -8 | -9 | -15 | -13 | -9 | -16 | -9 | -10 | -14 | |
4650 | 4750 | 4250 | 4450 | 4750 | 4450 | 4650 | 4800 | 4400 | 4450 | 4550 | 3850 | 4150 | 4400 | 3950 | 4150 | 4550 | 4250 | 4550 | 4850 | 4150 | 4800 | 5050 | 4400 | 4800 | 4900 | 4400 | 4500 | 4700 | 4100 | 4350 | 4400 | 4000 | 4250 | 4500 | 3850 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 8500 | 6150 | 5550 | 5750 | 5900 | 5550 | 5850 | 5550 | 5700 | 6150 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 6400 | 5850 | 5700 | 6000 | 5550 | 6450 | 5650 | 5850 | 5550 | |||||||||
 | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport |  | ||||
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Gangtok | |
* 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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