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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
5
SW
0
S
5
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
20
W
35
WSW
20
WNW
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1
13
4
4
18
13
1
2
10
8
2
2
3
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-15
-14
-13
-14
-23
-17
-23
-18
-22
-28
-26
-26
-29
-24
-20
-25
-20
-21
-24
-23
-24
-24
4150
4550
3650
4400
4550
4300
4550
4650
4050
4750
4900
4300
4750
5050
4700
4800
4950
4350
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5600
5650
5550
5550
5950
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:09
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:38
6:39

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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).
96.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
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
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
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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