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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
105
WSW
95
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
80
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
55
W
35
W
40
WNW
60
WNW
40
WNW
60
WNW
3
1
max °C
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-21
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-29
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-45
-45
-47
-48
-47
-47
-48
-47
-43
-41
-38
-34
-36
-41
-38
-40
-45
-42
-41
3100
3450
3700
2600
3150
3650
2600
2950
3700
2850
3500
3950
2900
3300
3700
2550
3250
3700
2800
Cloud base (m)
5550
7200
5550
5550
5700
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:41
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:42
5:43

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 360 to 060 degs)
(6 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
2.5 km
Low: few
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
424 km S
2m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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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