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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
NNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
N
20
N
20
N
35
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1
1
4
3
max °C
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-14
-13
-16
-15
-13
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-11
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-24
-21
-21
-19
-22
-20
-20
-21
-20
-24
-23
-21
-24
4700
4950
4500
4800
5050
4600
4750
5100
4750
4850
5250
4900
5000
5200
5000
5150
5300
4950
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5650
5550
5650
5600
5550
5600
5600
5600
5550
5750
5700
5650
5800
6900
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Sunrise
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:05
Sunset
6:39
6:39
6:40
6:40
6:42
6:43

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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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
214 km S
41m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 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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