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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan

Issued: 4 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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6 K2 Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 13		Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	5750	5550	5700	5900	5800	5850	5650	5550	5600	6000	6050	5600	6100	5550	5750	6000	5550
km/h	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	4	12	2	2	2	—	3	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-7	-7	-7	-9	-9	-9	-12	-10	-10	-14	-11	-10	-15	-11	-11	-16
min °C	-7	-10	-9	-8	-13	-11	-11	-13	-12	-12	-15	-13	-13	-15	-13	-13	-17
chill °C	-13	-17	-17	-16	-20	-18	-17	-16	-17	-18	-21	-19	-20	-21	-20	-20	-22

Freezing level m	3950	3500	4000	3800	3150	3750	3400	2850	3650	3050	2600	3550	2950	2450	3500	3100	2150

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	5:21	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:17	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:14	—

K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sun 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Leh K B Rimpoche 216 km SSE 3256m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the WNW (20 kph at 300).	6.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇) 248 km NE 1368m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	19 km
Srinagar 252 km SSW 1587m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Intermittent light rain.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	2 km Mid: overcast
Srinagar (ci / i 266 km SSW 1666m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Mist light rain .	Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	5.0 km Low: few Mid: few High: broken
Shache 290 km NNE 1220m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 300).	28 km
Balakot 333 km SW 1133m alt. 1 hour ago		-		10 km
Hotan ( 和田) 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
Kakul 353 km SW 1225m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 230).	10 km
Murree 360 km SSW 1696m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	4000 km
Jammu 383 km S 366m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 50).	4 km Mid: few

* 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.