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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
WSW
40
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
70
W
85
W
95
W
85
W
60
W
70
W
80
W
60
WNW
85
W
100
W
1
2
1
max °C
-26
-28
-27
-28
-28
-26
-23
-21
-17
-15
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-24
-22
-19
-16
-15
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-17
-18
-45
-45
-44
-45
-44
-44
-42
-40
-38
-33
-32
-33
-32
-35
-34
-35
-34
-36
2600
3100
2550
2450
3050
2050
2750
3400
2550
3100
3750
2550
2950
3450
2550
3450
3850
3050
Cloud base (m)
5750
5550
5600
5650
5550
5600
5600
5600
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
Sunset
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
214 km S
41m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 m
Mid: sky obscured
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
Fog, sky not visible, thinning.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
200 m
Mid: sky obscured
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Fog shallow -.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
500 m
Mid: sky obscured
301 km SSE
894m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
500 m
Mid: sky obscured
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
3.0 km
Low: few
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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