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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
NW
35
NW
30
WSW
40
W
45
W
40
W
70
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
25
W
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
65
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
max °C
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-20
-22
-24
-25
-26
-25
-25
-22
-20
-21
-20
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-24
-25
-25
-27
-26
-25
-24
-21
-21
-21
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-34
-39
-39
-40
-34
-36
-41
-40
-38
-41
-36
-35
-32
3000
4000
3350
3750
4300
3250
3700
3950
2600
2850
3500
2800
3100
3700
2900
3750
4250
3450
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-23-23-21-21-22-23-24-24-25-28-29-30-30-29-26-25-25-23-19-19-18-18-18-20-21-21-23-25-25-27-26-25-23-21-21-21-14-14-14-12-13-15-14-15-18-18-19-20-19-18-18-14-14-15-9-8-9-6-7-10-8-9-13-12-13-14-12-12-12-7-8-9-3-2-41-1-4-1-3-8-6-6-8-5-5-60-1-4
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:24

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
214 km S
41m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
2 km
Mid: clear
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
4 km
Mid: clear
231 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear

* 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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