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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6400
5600
6100
5550
6350
5850
6650
5650
6150
5550
8600
6050
5550
km/h
55
WSW
35
W
25
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
50
SW
40
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
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1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
min °C
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-26
 chill °C
-34
-31
-32
-31
-35
-36
-34
-34
-36
-35
-35
-41
-40
-35
-34
-36
-38
-32
Freezing level m
4150
4350
3500
4000
4200
3250
3700
4050
3200
3650
4000
2950
3550
3750
2900
3500
3700
2950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-23-22-22-23-23-24-25-26-26-26-27-27-30-30-29-29-29-29-19-18-19-19-20-21-21-22-23-22-22-24-25-25-25-24-25-26-12-12-14-13-13-15-15-15-17-15-16-18-18-18-19-17-18-20-5-6-8-6-6-10-8-8-11-8-9-12-10-11-13-10-11-1321-310-4-1-1-5-1-2-6-3-4-7-3-4-7
Sunrise
6:11
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—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:16
—
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Sunset
—
5:09
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—
5:08
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:07
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5:07
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5:07
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
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.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
Shillong Airport
302 km SSE
887m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
6.0 km
Low: few

* 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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