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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5700
5600
5650
5700
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5700
5600
5600
km/h
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
5
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
min °C
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-7
-5
-4
-6
Freezing level m
5900
6000
5850
5900
6000
5800
5800
5850
5700
5750
5800
5700
5700
5850
5700
5750
5900
5750
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Sunrise
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
Sunset
6:20
6:19
6:17
6:16
6:15
6:15

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
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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