K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
5750
5550
5600
5800
5900
5700
6200
5900
5800
5900
5550
8250
6300
km/h
55
SW
50
SW
45
SW
60
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
10
W
10
N
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
3
2
2
1
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-21
-21
-21
-23
-22
-22
-25
-21
-20
-23
-21
-20
-22
min °C
-18
-18
-20
-19
-19
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-23
-23
-24
-23
-22
-23
 chill °C
-33
-33
-35
-33
-34
-37
-36
-36
-38
-36
-33
-33
-23
-23
-31
-31
-33
-35
Freezing level m
3400
3050
3100
3550
3150
2550
3250
2600
2350
2950
2150
1450
2950
1750
1450
2900
1850
1800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-33-34-35-37-38-38-41-41-40-42-42-39-38-37-35-37-36-35-29-30-32-33-33-35-36-36-37-37-38-36-34-33-32-34-32-32-23-23-25-26-26-28-29-29-30-30-31-30-29-28-28-28-27-28-18-18-19-19-19-22-22-22-24-23-23-26-22-22-24-22-21-23-12-11-13-12-12-16-14-15-18-16-17-20-16-16-20-16-15-18-6-5-7-4-5-10-8-8-12-9-10-15-10-10-15-10-10-13
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
—
4:47
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°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
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
189m alt.
4 hours ago
29°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
19 km
Srinagar(42027-0)
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: overcast
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: overcast
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Mist light rain .
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Qazi Gund
287 km S
1739m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
4 km
Mid: overcast
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
290 km NNE
222m alt.
55 minutes ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 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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