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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
35
NW
55
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-15
-15
-17
-15
-15
-16
-13
-14
-16
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-14
-14
min°C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-15
-16
-17
-15
-16
-18
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
-15
chill°C 
-26
-26
-25
-22
-26
-29
-25
-24
-26
-26
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
Freezing level (m
3700
3950
3150
3650
4000
3050
3650
4000
3000
3800
4000
3250
3700
3950
3250
3800
4050
3500
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-27-27-27-27-27-25-25-25-26-26-26-27-27-26-27-26-25-24-23-23-23-23-23-22-21-21-23-22-22-23-23-22-23-22-21-21-16-16-17-16-16-17-14-15-17-15-15-17-16-16-17-15-15-15-8-10-11-8-9-11-8-9-11-8-9-11-8-9-11-8-8-9-1-3-6-1-2-6-1-2-6-1-2-5-1-2-50-2-3
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
Sunset
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:05

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
49 minutes ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
371 km S
112m alt.
49 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 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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