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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
45
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
max °C
-11
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-22
-24
-22
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-16
-18
-17
-15
-14
-15
-9
5250
4950
5200
5500
5100
5400
5600
5300
5550
5800
5500
5600
5900
5550
5600
5850
5650
Cloud base (m)
5800
5600
9300
5900
5650
6050
5650
6050
5650
6150
5700
5700
6000
5750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
Sunset
6:49
6:49
6:50
6:50
6:51
6:51

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 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
22° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
6.0 km
Low: few
208 km S
36m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
Rangia
213 km SSE
58m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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