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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5800
5600
5950
5550
5600
5750
5550
5600
6150
6050
6000
6500
6100
6100
6800
5750
5600
km/h
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
3
1
3
3
2
12
1
1
7
1
1
3
1
1
3
17
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-12
-14
-9
-13
-14
-15
-12
-14
-12
-12
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-10
Freezing level m
6100
5850
6000
6050
5850
5800
5950
5700
5900
6050
5850
5950
6200
6050
6250
6300
6150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-11-10-10-11-12-10-11-11-10-11-11-10-10-9-8-9-6-7-6-6-7-8-7-8-7-6-8-7-6-6-5-5-61-100-1-1-1-2-10-1121221766766657768878971412131312131211141412151513151512
Sunrise
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:26
Sunset
6:43
6:43
6:42
6:40
6:39
6:38

Loading...

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 190 degs)
(9 kph at 150).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
0.5 km
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
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.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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.

Gangkhar Puensum Photos