– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5650 | 5650 | 5600 | 6000 | 5550 | 6250 | 5550 | 6250 | 6250 | 5600 | 6250 | 5600 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -11 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
chill °C | -17 | -18 | -19 | -15 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 4350 | 4550 | 3900 | 4650 | 4750 | 4050 | 4550 | 4750 | 4150 | 4600 | 4850 | 4150 | 4750 | 4950 | 4150 | 4750 | 5000 | 4200 |
 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — |
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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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Baghdogra (in-af | |
* 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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