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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
NW
5
W
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
30
SW
20
WSW
5
W
10
S
15
SW
20
W
15
W
30
WSW
20
W
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2
1
6
5
2
4
3
1
4
1
1
4
3
2
2
3
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-11
-10
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-15
-14
-10
-11
-14
-20
-16
-16
-17
-19
-16
-11
-16
-14
-17
-15
-17
-16
4800
4900
4450
4700
4800
4550
4600
4750
4300
4500
4700
4200
4500
4750
4200
4600
4750
4400
Cloud base (m)
5850
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5650
5600
5700
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
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Sunrise
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:32

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 6000 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
25° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 110 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Mist -.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: overcast
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
371 km S
112m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 km

* 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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