– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Sat 27 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar PuensumWeather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryDrizzle, on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | 1.0 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 6 | — | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | |
0.1 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
min°C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -2 | -6 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 | -1 | -5 | |
6300 | 6350 | 6200 | 6250 | 6300 | 6050 | 6150 | 6100 | 5750 | 5950 | 6050 | 5800 | 5900 | 6100 | 5750 | 5900 | 6000 | 5900 | 5900 | 6000 | 5900 | 5950 | 6100 | 5950 | 5950 | 6150 | 6000 | 6050 | 6200 | 6050 | 6000 | 6150 | 6100 | 6100 | 6200 | 6050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6100 | 6000 | 5900 | 6050 | 5600 | 5600 | 6600 | 6400 | 6800 | 6250 | 6050 | 5600 | 5800 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5800 | 5700 | 5750 | 6200 | 5900 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5700 | 5600 | 5600 | |||
 | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Drizzle, on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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* 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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