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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
75
W
55
W
35
W
45
W
50
W
70
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
30
W
50
W
45
W
25
W
30
W
60
WNW
75
WNW
40
WNW
60
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-14
-13
-12
min°C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-16
-16
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-13
-13
chill°C 
-32
-32
-32
-32
-34
-36
-32
-31
-32
-28
-30
-32
-29
-32
-32
-34
-25
-25
Freezing level (m
3750
4100
3050
3800
4050
3500
4000
4350
3500
4100
4450
3550
4050
4300
3350
4200
4750
4000
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5700
6000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-20-21-21-21-22-23-22-20-19-19-21-22-22-21-19-17-15-16-17-18-18-19-19-19-18-18-16-16-18-18-19-18-16-13-13-11-12-14-12-13-14-12-12-13-10-11-13-12-12-13-10-8-9-6-6-9-7-8-9-5-6-8-4-5-8-6-7-8-3-3-4-1-1-4-1-2-321-321-31-1-4321
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:30
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 -16°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

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.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
10 km
Mid: few
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
2 km
Mid: few
241 km SSW
83m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 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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