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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NE
0
NE
5
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
3
3
13
10
 mm
max °C
-7
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-13
-10
-13
-10
-10
-12
-11
-10
-14
-11
-11
-12
-7
-9
-15
-11
-13
-16
Freezing level m
5900
6100
5850
5950
6250
5900
5900
6150
5850
5900
5950
5850
5900
6000
5700
5850
5950
5600
Cloud base (m)
5650
6000
5700
5650
6000
5650
5600
5800
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5650
6300
5800
6300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
Sunset
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58

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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 -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
57 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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