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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Mon 20 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 -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5750
5550
5600
6200
5600
5650
5750
5550
5600
5700
5600
5600
5800
5600
5650
5600
5750
5600
km/h
5
ESE
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
0
NNW
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
S
5
NW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
2
11
4
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-8
-7
-13
-12
-7
-13
-13
-11
-13
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-11
-6
-6
-8
Freezing level m
5800
5850
5650
5700
5800
5650
5800
5900
5750
5750
5900
5800
5950
6050
5850
6000
6100
5950
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Sunrise
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:16
Sunset
6:53
6:53
6:53
6:52
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 -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours 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
26° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast

* 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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