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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
km/h
0
WSW
5
S
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
ENE
10
NNE
10
E
5
SSE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
24
8
13
15
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-11
-8
-7
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
6200
5950
6000
6100
5950
6050
6200
6100
6100
6250
6000
6050
6100
6050
5900
6000
5850
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5750
5550
5600
5800
5650
5650
5700
5550
5750
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-10-10-9-9-9-8-10-9-8-9-9-9-10-10-9-10-5-7-6-6-6-6-5-6-5-5-6-6-5-6-6-6-71-111111-111011-1-1-1-2767767767767766651311131312141312131412131311111110
Sunrise
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:13
Sunset
6:57
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:54
6:54

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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 -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: overcast
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
clear
Haze -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
4.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few

* 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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