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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
NNW
10
NW
20
W
5
NW
10
NW
20
NNE
5
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
N
0
ENE
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
16
1
1
3
2
1
6
2
2
7
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
 chill °C
-13
-10
-12
-10
-11
-13
-11
-15
-15
-16
-15
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-8
-12
Freezing level m
5900
6100
5900
5950
6000
5800
5850
5900
5750
5800
5900
5600
5750
5900
5600
5650
5800
5650
Cloud base (m)
5700
5550
5600
5650
5600
5750
5950
5950
7600
6850
5800
7100
6550
5900
5750
5850
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-9-10-10-10-11-11-12-12-14-12-13-14-12-14-14-11-12-7-6-7-7-6-8-8-8-8-10-8-9-9-8-10-10-8-8-11-10-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-3-2-1-3-3-1-2776665665674774554131311131211131312141411141411121211
Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
Sunset
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). 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
-
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 220 degs)
(6 kph at 170).
4.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
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
54m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
thunderstorm
Mist thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours 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
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
1 hour ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
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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