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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
70
W
45
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
2
1
max °C
-9
-9
-12
-11
-11
-15
-12
-12
-14
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-13
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-10
-11
-13
-11
-14
-15
-14
-13
-15
-13
-12
-14
-12
-12
-14
-11
-10
-11
-22
-24
-23
-21
-25
-26
-27
-24
-27
-26
-24
-26
-22
-24
-26
-22
-21
-22
3800
4300
2950
3850
4150
2900
3900
4250
3350
4100
4450
3700
4300
4600
3900
4350
4850
4050
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
8900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: overcast
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.1 km
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
1.8 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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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