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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5600
5850
5600
5600
6100
5600
5600
5700
5550
5600
5650
5650
5600
5650
5600
5600
km/h
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
SW
10
S
5
N
5
N
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
9
1
4
3
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-7
-12
-11
-7
-7
-12
-7
-10
-14
-10
-7
-11
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-15
Freezing level m
5800
5900
5850
5900
5900
5800
5850
5950
5750
5800
5900
5800
5900
5950
5750
5750
5800
5650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-11-11-10-11-10-10-11-10-11-11-10-11-10-10-11-11-11-12-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-9-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-2-3565665665655665554121211121211121210121211121210121110
Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
6:15
6:13
6:12
6:10
6:09
6:08

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
58 minutes ago
28°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour 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
Mid: mostly cloudy
370 km ESE
101m alt.
58 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: few
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Haze
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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