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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6100
5850
5600
5850
5850
5650
6050
5600
5600
5600
5550
5650
5700
5600
5700
6600
5950
5900
km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
2
1
9
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
0
1
0
1
1
1
min °C
0
1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
 chill °C
-3
-2
-4
0
-2
-4
-2
-3
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-2
-4
Freezing level m
6050
6100
5850
6050
6100
5850
6050
6050
5850
5850
5950
5600
5900
6050
5850
6000
6200
6200
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Sunrise
5:22
5:22
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
Sunset
6:44
6:43
6:43
6:42
6:40
6:39

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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
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
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
1 hour 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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