K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5600
5900
5600
5900
6100
6200
6000
5700
6000
5600
5600
5950
5550
5550
5550
5550
km/h
15
SW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
15
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
9
4
8
18
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-13
-16
-14
-14
-16
-14
-14
-16
-14
-13
-15
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-14
-18
-16
-14
-17
-15
-15
-17
-15
-14
-16
-14
-13
-15
-14
-14
-16
 chill °C
-22
-18
-18
-21
-21
-25
-22
-26
-26
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
Freezing level m
4100
3850
2800
3900
3700
3000
4000
3700
3000
4100
3750
3150
4200
4100
3750
4050
3850
3550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-32-33-32-32-32-31-33-34-32-32-32-31-30-31-31-31-32-33-28-28-29-28-28-27-29-29-28-28-28-27-26-27-27-27-27-29-21-21-23-22-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-20-21-21-21-22-14-14-17-15-14-17-15-15-17-15-14-16-13-13-14-14-14-16-7-7-11-9-8-11-8-8-11-7-7-10-6-6-8-7-8-910-6-3-1-6-1-1-5-1-1-512-2-1-1-3
Sunrise
5:54
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—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
5:28
—
—
5:25
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:21
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for K2 at the specific elevation of 6000 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
Skardu
99 km SSW
2181m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: few
Bunji
172 km WSW
1470m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10 km
Mid: scattered
Gilgit
197 km WSW
1459m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Chillas
225 km SW
1251m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: few
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
19 km
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
287 km S
1739m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
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.

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