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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
W
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
40
W
35
W
20
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
30
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-12
-12
-14
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-9
-9
-9
-6
-6
-8
min°C
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-11
-12
-14
-13
-12
-13
-11
-10
-10
-7
-8
-8
chill°C 
-25
-28
-27
-22
-24
-24
-20
-23
-25
-21
-24
-26
-22
-22
-21
-17
-17
-16
Freezing level (m
3750
4050
3500
4100
4400
3550
4100
4400
3550
3950
4300
3550
4100
4550
4000
4700
4950
4300
Cloud base (m)
5600
8450
6050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
Sunset
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01

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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 -10°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
10 km
Mid: few
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
14° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
214 km S
41m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Haze
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
2 km
Mid: clear
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
2 km
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.8 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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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