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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
0
SSW
0
WSW
0
WSW
0
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
SW
5
NE
10
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
1
2
17
10
7
26
6
3
1
1
3
5
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-9
-10
-7
-8
-6
-9
-6
-7
-10
-10
-12
-11
-13
-12
Freezing level m
6000
6100
5950
6050
6200
6150
6100
6250
6050
5950
6050
5900
5850
6000
5750
5850
5950
5700
Cloud base (m)
5850
5650
5600
5650
5550
5600
5700
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
5700
5700
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-9-10-9-8-9-9-8-9-9-9-10-10-9-11-11-10-12-6-5-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-7-6-8-7-7-811011112100-1-10-2-1-1-2776777786665565665131312131313131412111211111211121211
Sunrise
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:13
Sunset
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:54
6:54
6:53

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). 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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 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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