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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6300
5550
5600
5600
km/h
65
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
45
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
100
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
min °C
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
 chill °C
-30
-29
-31
-32
-32
-30
-29
-28
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
Freezing level m
4600
4800
4200
4650
4900
4100
4700
4850
4000
4450
4750
4000
4500
4800
4100
4600
4850
4100
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Sunrise
6:00
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6:00
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6:01
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6:01
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6:01
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6:03
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Sunset
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5:25
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5:24
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5:23
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5:22
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5:22
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5:21
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
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
72m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
4.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
42 minutes ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
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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