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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
S
5
S
0
SE
0
SE
5
N
15
N
5
NNE
5
N
15
NNE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
4
4
1
1
3
3
3
1
4
22
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
 chill °C
-9
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-11
-8
-5
-6
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
6200
6250
6150
6050
6200
6050
6100
6250
6000
6100
6250
6100
6200
6300
6150
6200
6300
6100
Cloud base (m)
5800
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5700
5600
5700
5750
5700
5600
5700
5600
5600
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Sunrise
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:11
Sunset
6:57
6:57
6:57
6:55
6:55
6:55

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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
23° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: few
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Haze -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
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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