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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
85
WSW
90
WSW
115
WSW
120
WSW
95
WSW
75
W
45
W
35
W
25
W
55
W
85
W
70
W
70
WNW
70
WNW
55
W
45
W
45
W
30
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-15
-16
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
min°C
-16
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-19
-20
-22
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
chill°C 
-33
-34
-39
-40
-41
-40
-36
-37
-34
-34
-39
-39
-40
-38
-37
-32
-35
-35
Freezing level (m
4200
4350
3500
3850
3850
2750
3500
3950
3200
3750
4000
2950
3650
4050
3400
4050
4150
3450
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-20-22-23-24-24-25-25-24-22-23-24-25-23-22-21-22-22-16-17-19-20-21-21-21-22-21-19-20-21-22-20-19-18-19-19-10-11-13-13-15-16-15-15-15-13-14-16-15-14-14-12-13-14-4-6-8-7-9-11-8-9-10-7-8-11-8-7-8-6-7-820-3-1-3-7-2-3-5-1-2-6-1-2-31-1-3
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
Sunset
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Paro International Airport
123 km SSW
2235m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
2.0 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 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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