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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5600
5750
5650
5700
5650
5750
5700
5650
5750
5600
5550
5600
5800
5750
5700
5950
5600
5600
km/h
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
0
NE
5
NNE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-8
-6
-6
-6
-14
-9
-6
-7
-10
-8
-11
Freezing level m
5900
6100
6000
6100
6250
6000
6100
6150
6000
6000
6050
5800
6000
6050
5900
5950
6050
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-9-9-9-8-9-9-9-9-10-9-11-10-9-11-10-9-10-6-6-6-6-5-6-5-5-6-6-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-711111111000-100-100-1676887876765776666131312141412141312131311141312131311
Sunrise
5:31
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
Sunset
6:29
6:28
6:27
6:25
6:24
6:22

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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 -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -7°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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.2 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 22km SW of Marigaon
262 km SE
60m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
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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