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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
20
W
5
SW
5
SSW
20
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
W
35
SW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
1
8
1
3
1
2
8
5
6
5
4
2
1
4
2
1
2
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-25
-29
-28
-25
-23
-25
-15
-19
-26
-26
-24
-26
-23
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
4700
4800
4300
4800
4900
4300
4750
4850
4650
4650
4800
4500
4600
4700
4400
4500
4600
4300
Cloud base (m)
5850
6000
5800
6000
5600
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
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
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.1 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 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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