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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5950
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5850
5750
5600
km/h
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
SE
5
N
10
NE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
NW
15
N
5
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
2
4
1
3
1
1
9
12
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-12
-9
-9
-12
-9
-7
-6
-8
-11
-12
-10
-14
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-12
Freezing level m
6000
6150
6000
5950
6000
6000
5950
6000
5850
5950
6050
5750
5900
5950
5700
5850
5950
5700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-11-10-10-11-12-11-11-6-5-6-7-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-7-6-6-8-8-7-811-100-100-100-1-1-1-2-1-1-2776766666665665665131312131212131211121311121211141211
Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:20
5:20
Sunset
6:50
6:50
6:49
6:49
6:47
6:46

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour 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
22° C
clear
Fog -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
26° 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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