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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug 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 Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5750
5600
5650
5850
5700
5600
5900
5550
5600
5650
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5950
5750
5700
km/h
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
1
2
4
1
1
5
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
 chill °C
-11
-10
-12
-9
-9
-13
-12
-12
-13
-11
-11
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-5
-6
Freezing level m
5900
6100
5850
6000
6150
6000
6050
6050
5950
5950
6000
5900
5950
6100
6000
6050
6200
6000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
6:34
6:32
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:29

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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 Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
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
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
500 m
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
0.4 km
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
light rain
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km

* 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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