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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
35
N
25
NW
15
WNW
10
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
SW
20
W
5
WNW
10
SW
30
W
20
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
max °C
-14
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
min °C
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-25
-22
-21
-18
-20
-21
-20
-20
-17
-15
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
-20
-17
5100
5300
4850
5250
5400
4950
5300
5600
5200
5450
5550
5300
5400
5550
5400
5400
5550
5400
Cloud base (m)
6100
6100
5650
5850
5650
5600
5750
5700
5700
5550
5600
5600
5650
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:03
5:03
Sunset
6:43
6:43
6:44
6:44
6:45
6:45

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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 -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Gangtok
198 km SW
1764m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 m
Mid: sky obscured
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
205 km SW
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
214 km S
41m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2 km
Mid: scattered
241 km SSW
83m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: overcast
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
light rain
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Rajarhat-Kurigram
265 km S
31m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
5.0 km
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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