– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 6200 | 5550 | 6150 | 6100 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5950 | 5550 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -9 |
min °C | -10 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -10 |
chill °C | -20 | -22 | -20 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -22 |
Freezing level m | 4450 | 4650 | 3650 | 4450 | 4750 | 4100 | 4600 | 4850 | 4100 | 4500 | 4800 | 4200 | 4700 | 4900 | 4100 | 4750 | 5000 | 4450 |
 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:25 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
Baghdogra (in-af | | ||||
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* 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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