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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
35
W
50
WNW
55
W
60
W
55
W
55
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
20
NW
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
15
WNW
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-11
-10
-13
-12
-12
-14
-12
-10
-12
-11
-11
-14
-12
-11
-12
-10
-9
-10
-22
-20
-20
-23
-24
-27
-26
-22
-25
-22
-20
-22
-21
-20
-21
-20
-18
-17
4450
4500
3700
4000
4350
3650
4200
4500
4100
4300
4500
3750
4250
4450
4050
4550
4750
4350
Cloud base (m)
5700
5550
5600
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
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Sunrise
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:31
Sunset
6:21
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Haze
2
Calm
(2 kph at 340).
4 km
Mid: overcast
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
56 minutes ago
29° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
4 km
Mid: scattered
241 km SSW
83m alt.
56 minutes ago
30° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
56 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
56 minutes ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
56 minutes ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 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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