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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
45
W
35
WSW
5
WNW
45
SW
40
WSW
30
SW
60
SW
35
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
5
NNE
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
NNE
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3
5
10
1
3
2
1
11
4
8
14
1
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
-29
-27
-26
-29
-29
-34
-34
-31
-24
-24
-25
-18
-23
-21
-17
-21
-23
-26
4550
4700
4150
4550
4550
4150
4250
4400
3550
4200
4550
3700
4350
4650
4200
4500
4600
4050
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5550
5700
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
6350
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5800
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Sunrise
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
Sunset
6:34
6:35
6:36
6:36
6:37
6:37

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 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
21° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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