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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5800
6250
5700
5850
5650
5600
6000
5600
5700
5800
5600
5800
5900
5600
5800
5600
5800
5600
km/h
15
ESE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
5
NNW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
6
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-14
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
-6
-10
-6
-10
Freezing level m
5850
6100
5850
6000
6100
5900
6100
6150
6000
6000
6050
5900
6000
6100
5950
6000
6050
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:18
5:18
5:18
Sunset
6:52
6:52
6:51
6:50
6:50
6:49

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue 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).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
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
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
34° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
57 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
57 minutes ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
4.0 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.

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