K2 weather
– Lat/Long: 35.88° N 76.51° E

K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6300
5550
5750
6550
5550
5700
6150
5550
km/h
10
NE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
W
20
W
40
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
4
1
—
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-14
min °C
-12
-11
-9
-11
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-13
-16
 chill °C
-16
-15
-12
-16
-16
-18
-21
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-22
-22
-18
-20
Freezing level m
3850
4850
4700
4150
4850
4600
4150
4550
4450
4250
4350
4250
3850
4300
4150
3300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:54
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Sunset
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—
5:32
—
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5:31
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5:30
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—
5:29
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5:28
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: 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.
1 hour ago
15°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
4 km
Mid: clear
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
336 km ENE
1341m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dust or sand raised by wind.
Wind obs. (25 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
1600 km
360 km SSW
1696m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4000 km
383 km S
366m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: clear
Jammu
387 km S
314m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
6.0 km
400 km N
1283m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
30 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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