– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar PuensumWeather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | |
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max°C | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -26 | -27 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 |
min°C | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -18 |
-38 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -34 | -36 | -41 | -40 | -37 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -43 | -43 | -44 | -42 | -44 | -42 | -46 | -46 | -46 | -44 | -41 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -32 | -32 | -36 | |
4450 | 4750 | 4100 | 4450 | 4750 | 3950 | 4250 | 4500 | 3550 | 3900 | 4450 | 3650 | 4200 | 4650 | 3800 | 3950 | 4300 | 3200 | 3700 | 4000 | 3050 | 3750 | 4250 | 3200 | 3550 | 3900 | 3200 | 3350 | 4000 | 3000 | 3800 | 4400 | 4100 | 4600 | 4700 | 3650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5750 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7570 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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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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