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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
km/h
15
N
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
SSW
45
W
35
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
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2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
7
6
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
-13
-15
-15
-13
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-13
-24
-20
-21
-24
-22
-22
-19
-26
-27
-25
-23
-24
-22
-20
-18
-20
-18
-20
4800
4850
4050
4650
4850
4450
4800
5000
4400
4900
5050
4600
4950
5150
4700
5050
5300
5050
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5650
5700
5600
5650
5550
5550
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Sunrise
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
Sunset
6:37
6:38
6:39
6:39
6:40
6:40

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.2 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours 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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