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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5650
5550
5650
5650
5700
5650
5900
5550
5650
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5700
5600
5650
5600
km/h
10
SSE
5
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
5
SW
0
NNE
10
NNE
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
4
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
 chill °C
-14
-8
-16
-17
-14
-12
-8
-11
-12
-8
-11
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-13
-14
Freezing level m
5650
5750
5450
5550
5700
5550
5750
5850
5700
5600
5800
5650
5650
5800
5700
5700
5850
5650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-11-13-13-12-12-12-11-12-12-11-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-8-9-9-8-8-8-7-8-8-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-2-2-3-3-2-3-2-1-2-2-1-3-2-1-2-2-1-245354455455455455411119111110121110111110111110111210
Sunrise
5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:06
6:05
6:04
6:02

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
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
-
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.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
6.0 km
Low: few
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 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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