K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5600
5750
5700
5650
5800
5550
5600
6000
5550
5950
6200
5550
5800
6000
5550
5600
6100
5700
km/h
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
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—
3
5
—
1
—
—
—
1
—
2
4
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-13
-11
-10
-13
-11
-10
-12
-10
-10
-14
min °C
-9
-8
-14
-11
-10
-14
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-15
-13
-12
-15
-13
-13
-14
 chill °C
-17
-16
-21
-17
-14
-19
-17
-18
-20
-19
-21
-23
-21
-20
-21
-19
-21
-22
Freezing level m
3950
3800
3000
3700
3550
3000
3650
3100
2950
3550
2950
2800
3550
3300
2700
3550
2900
2650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-34-34-34-36-35-35-36-36-36-38-37-36-38-37-36-36-36-35-30-29-30-31-31-31-32-32-32-33-33-32-33-33-32-32-31-31-22-22-24-25-24-25-25-25-26-26-25-27-26-25-26-26-25-26-16-15-18-18-17-19-18-18-20-19-19-20-19-18-20-19-18-20-9-8-12-10-10-13-11-11-14-12-12-14-12-11-14-12-12-14-2-1-6-4-3-7-5-4-8-5-5-8-5-4-8-5-5-9
Sunrise
5:58
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—
6:00
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
5:20
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:14
—
—
5:13
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for K2 at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of K2. 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 Pakistan.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
19 km
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: few
287 km S
1739m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
292 km S
1630m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
333 km SW
1133m alt.
2 hours ago
-
10 km
336 km ENE
1341m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
Dust or sand raised by wind.
Wind obs. (25 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
1600 km

* 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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