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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
70
W
80
W
55
WNW
50
W
35
W
60
W
70
W
90
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
110
WSW
95
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
45
W
70
WNW
25
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-16
-18
-19
-21
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
min°C
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-16
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
chill°C 
-30
-29
-30
-28
-27
-26
-27
-29
-33
-35
-37
-40
-41
-40
-40
-40
-40
-38
Freezing level (m
4150
4500
3850
4650
4900
4300
4700
4800
4050
4150
4250
3350
3550
3800
2700
3400
3900
3200
Cloud base (m)
9600
8850
9450
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
Sunset
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Patches of shallow fog.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
5 km
301 km SSE
894m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
500 m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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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