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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
50
WNW
70
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
60
W
55
W
75
WSW
85
WSW
65
W
80
WSW
75
WNW
50
WSW
65
WSW
75
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-22
-39
-41
-42
-38
-35
-36
-39
-41
-43
-41
-41
-40
-35
-35
-40
-35
-34
-35
3150
3700
3000
3700
4150
3300
3650
4000
2800
3250
3800
2700
3400
3950
2850
3400
3900
2950
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-28-27-26-25-26-24-25-25-26-26-25-24-23-22-24-25-26-25-24-24-23-21-21-21-21-22-23-23-22-21-20-19-21-22-22-22-17-17-17-15-15-16-14-15-18-16-16-16-14-14-16-16-16-17-10-11-12-7-8-10-7-9-12-10-10-12-8-8-11-9-10-11-4-4-6-1-2-5-1-3-7-3-4-7-2-3-6-3-3-6
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:48
Sunset
5:24
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4.5 km
Low: few
319 km S
37m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
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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