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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
45
SW
50
WSW
15
W
25
SW
35
WSW
5
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
5
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-6
-10
-11
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-10
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
5350
5500
5350
5150
5450
5050
5050
5300
5100
5100
5350
5000
5050
5250
4950
5100
5300
4900
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5650
5600
5600
5650
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5650
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
Sunset
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

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
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Mist
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
241 km SSW
83m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
286 km SW
1259m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
3.5 km
Mid: scattered
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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