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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
25
W
40
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
50
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
15
WNW
25
SW
20
WSW
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
2
2
5
1
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-21
-20
-22
-22
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-22
-21
-21
-22
-28
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-38
-36
-37
-37
-34
-30
-28
-31
-32
-31
-33
-32
4000
4100
3400
3900
4150
3600
3750
3850
3000
3950
4250
3400
3900
4300
3500
3900
4100
3200
Cloud base (m)
5550
5550
5700
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5600
5650
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-25-24-25-26-24-23-26-25-24-24-23-22-22-22-24-25-25-25-21-20-21-22-20-20-22-22-21-20-19-19-18-18-21-21-21-22-14-14-16-14-13-14-15-15-16-13-13-14-12-12-14-14-15-16-7-7-10-7-7-9-8-9-11-7-6-9-6-6-9-7-8-1010-400-3-1-2-611-311-30-1-4
Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:09
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:13

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Tue night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm 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
-
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 130).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour 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.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
light rain
Haze -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 196).
6
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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