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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6150
5600
5550
5550
6800
5850
5600
9600
5700
5600
5600
km/h
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
50
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
75
WNW
20
WSW
75
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
min °C
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-22
-19
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
 chill °C
-36
-33
-33
-35
-31
-34
-37
-38
-37
-33
-29
-31
-33
-35
-35
-32
-29
-29
Freezing level m
3450
3750
2900
3450
3650
2900
3700
4000
3400
4150
4300
3600
4150
4400
3700
4300
4500
3600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-29-29-28-29-28-29-29-27-24-23-22-21-19-20-20-20-18-17-25-24-25-24-24-25-25-23-21-19-18-18-16-17-17-16-16-15-18-18-19-17-18-19-17-16-15-12-13-12-10-11-12-10-10-11-11-11-13-11-11-13-9-10-10-6-7-7-4-6-7-4-5-6-3-4-7-3-4-7-1-2-420-221-231-2
Sunrise
6:15
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:06
—
—
5:06
—
—
5:05
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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7000 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
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
231 km S
35m alt.
53 minutes ago
22°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
53 minutes ago
20°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
5 km
301 km SSE
894m alt.
53 minutes ago
14°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: scattered
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
319 km S
37m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 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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