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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
6800
5550
km/h
90
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
65
W
65
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
90
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
90
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-16
-14
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
 chill °C
-32
-31
-31
-28
-29
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-30
-32
-29
-30
-30
Freezing level m
4600
4800
4100
4650
4850
4000
4450
4750
3950
4550
4900
4150
4650
4900
4150
4700
4900
4350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:00
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6:01
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6:01
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6:01
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6:03
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6:03
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Sunset
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5:24
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5:23
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5:22
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5:22
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5:21
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5:20
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

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
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
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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