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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Sun 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
km/h
20
E
20
ENE
25
ESE
20
SE
10
E
10
E
15
NE
5
NE
5
W
10
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-16
-14
-15
-12
-10
-9
-10
-8
-5
-9
-7
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-12
Freezing level m
5850
6050
5850
6000
6200
6050
6200
6250
6150
6250
6300
6100
6100
6200
6050
6200
6200
6100
Cloud base (m)
5800
6150
5600
6400
5800
5900
6000
5800
5600
5700
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5700
5700
5600
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Sunrise
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
Sunset
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, 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
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
24° C
No report.
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
25° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
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
lightning 124km NNE of Namche Bazar
294 km W
4429m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 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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