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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
W
60
W
70
W
25
W
55
WNW
55
W
65
W
45
W
55
W
70
WNW
55
WNW
30
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
65
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
100
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-17
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-18
min°C
-17
-17
-19
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-18
chill°C 
-29
-32
-35
-29
-33
-32
-31
-30
-31
-29
-26
-26
-26
-28
-33
-33
-34
-36
Freezing level (m
4100
4350
3500
3950
4250
3550
4250
4500
3850
4600
4850
4350
4750
4800
3950
4200
4250
3050
Cloud base (m)
9350
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Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
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 -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W 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 5 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 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
10 km
Mid: scattered
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
214 km S
41m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: few
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: clear
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
4 km
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.

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