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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 am Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
65
WNW
40
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
40
W
55
W
55
W
45
W
75
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
50
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
85
W
max °C
-25
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-23
-24
-23
min °C
-26
-25
-25
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-45
-40
-42
-41
-37
-40
-38
-38
-44
-42
-42
-43
-44
-43
-42
-42
-42
-44
3150
3800
2850
3600
4000
3100
3600
4000
3100
3450
3850
2800
3350
3800
2850
3300
3850
2850
Cloud base (m)
8550
8850
8750
5550
8900
6350
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-30-29-28-27-26-26-26-26-27-27-26-27-28-27-27-28-28-28-26-25-25-23-22-23-22-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-19-18-19-16-16-17-15-15-18-16-16-18-17-17-18-17-17-19-12-11-13-8-9-12-8-9-12-9-10-13-10-10-13-10-10-13-5-4-7-2-2-6-2-2-6-2-3-7-3-4-7-3-3-7
Sunrise
6:46
6:46
6:45
6:45
6:43
6:43
Sunset
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(26 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
139 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: few
214 km S
41m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
1 km
Mid: scattered
PetJorhat
222 km S
268m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: few
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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