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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6150
5850
5700
5950
5600
5600
5800
5550
5600
5700
5550
5600
5700
5550
5600
5700
5750
5600
km/h
5
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
5
ENE
0
NW
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NNE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
6
4
1
5
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-10
-13
-13
-10
-11
-8
-8
-7
-14
-13
-11
-14
-14
-11
-7
-7
-9
-13
Freezing level m
5950
6000
5750
5900
5900
5700
5750
5850
5600
5750
5850
5600
5750
5850
5750
5900
6050
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:15
5:16
Sunset
6:54
6:53
6:53
6:53
6:52
6:52

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). 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.
3 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
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
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).
0.1 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
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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