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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
50
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
35
W
50
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
40
WNW
35
WSW
50
WSW
65
W
45
W
30
W
20
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
50
WSW
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-17
-15
-15
-16
-13
-13
-15
-14
-14
-16
-14
-13
-15
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-14
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-15
-16
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-29
-26
-28
-26
-32
-34
-32
-31
-30
-26
-27
-32
-28
-26
-25
-26
-27
-30
3700
4150
3300
3650
3950
2800
3300
3750
2650
3350
3950
2900
3500
3950
3050
3600
4100
2900
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-26-26-25-25-26-27-27-25-23-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-24-21-22-21-21-22-24-23-22-21-20-20-21-21-21-22-21-20-21-15-15-16-14-16-18-16-16-16-14-14-16-15-15-16-15-14-16-7-8-10-8-10-13-10-10-12-8-8-11-8-9-11-8-8-11-1-2-4-1-3-7-3-4-7-3-3-6-2-3-6-1-2-6
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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.
44 minutes ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs)
(26 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
4 km
Mid: few
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
4 km
Mid: clear
231 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
241 km SSW
83m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze -.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
3.0 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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