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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6000
6550
5900
5800
5600
5600
5600
6050
5650
5550
5750
5800
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
SE
10
SE
0
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
ENE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
10
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
5
2
 mm
1.7
max °C
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
min °C
-1
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
-1
1
1
0
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
1
-3
-1
1
-3
-2
-3
-5
-2
0
-4
Freezing level m
5850
6050
5900
6200
6300
6050
6050
6100
6000
6100
6250
6000
6150
6150
5950
5950
6050
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:24
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
Sunset
6:39
6:38
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
35° C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
37° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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