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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6700
6050
5600
8800
5700
5650
5600
km/h
20
NW
45
NNW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
55
W
70
W
65
W
65
W
60
W
40
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-24
-23
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-25
-23
-22
-18
-17
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-17
-15
-17
-18
 chill °C
-37
-39
-38
-31
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-32
-33
-31
Freezing level m
3700
4050
3450
4250
4450
3700
4350
4550
4000
4500
4600
3650
4200
4500
3750
4200
4300
3400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-29-27-24-22-21-19-19-19-19-18-17-17-18-18-19-19-20-20-25-23-21-18-17-17-15-16-16-15-14-15-15-15-17-15-17-18-17-16-15-12-11-12-10-10-11-9-9-10-9-10-12-10-11-13-9-9-9-5-5-7-4-5-6-3-3-6-4-4-6-4-5-8-1-2-332-231043-222-221-3
Sunrise
6:16
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6:16
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6:18
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6:18
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6:20
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6:20
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Sunset
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5:07
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5:06
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5:06
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5:05
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5:05
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5:04
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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 Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW 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
9°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
10 km
Mid: few
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
284 km S
106m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
43 minutes ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
6.0 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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