– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Mon 20 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar PuensumWeather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 11 am Mon 20 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 20 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
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1.0 | 2.0 | 5 | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 2.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
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max°C | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
min°C | -7 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
-7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -2 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | 1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -5 | |
5000 | 5250 | 5050 | 5050 | 5200 | 5000 | 5300 | 5500 | 5200 | 5350 | 5650 | 5450 | 5600 | 5900 | 5650 | 5850 | 6000 | 5850 | 5950 | 6100 | 5950 | 6050 | 6100 | 5950 | 6050 | 6100 | 5950 | 5900 | 6100 | 5900 | 6000 | 6100 | 5950 | 5950 | 6150 | 6000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5800 | 5600 | 5650 | 5800 | 5650 | 5600 | 5800 | 5550 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 |
 | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 6000 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Paro International Airport |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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Shillong Airport | |
* 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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