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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5650
5550
5550
5650
5650
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5700
5600
km/h
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
 chill °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-9
-15
-18
-19
-17
-18
-16
-16
-16
-14
-16
-16
Freezing level m
5350
5500
5400
5400
5550
5300
5450
5650
5550
5450
5550
5400
5550
5650
5400
5550
5700
5500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:45
Sunset
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
5:55

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sat morning). 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.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 280 degs)
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
23°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: 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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