K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5800
5550
5650
5650
5900
5600
6050
5950
5700
5800
5950
km/h
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
15
W
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
1
3
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-24
-23
-22
-25
-21
-21
-23
-20
-19
-22
min °C
-18
-20
-20
-20
-23
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
 chill °C
-33
-36
-36
-36
-38
-36
-36
-37
-37
-35
-33
-24
-28
-23
-32
-33
-36
Freezing level m
3100
3100
3500
2950
2450
3150
2500
2250
2950
2050
1450
2950
1850
1500
2950
1900
1800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-34-35-37-38-39-41-41-40-42-42-38-39-38-35-37-36-36-30-31-33-33-35-36-37-37-38-38-35-35-34-32-33-32-33-24-25-26-27-29-29-29-31-31-31-31-29-28-28-28-27-28-18-19-19-20-22-22-22-24-24-23-26-23-22-23-22-21-23-11-13-12-12-16-15-15-18-16-17-20-16-16-19-16-15-18-5-7-6-6-10-8-8-12-9-10-16-10-10-15-10-9-13
Sunrise
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—
6:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
4:47
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
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4:45
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

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

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
4 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
4 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
2 km
Mid: overcast
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Mist light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: broken
280 km SSW
2652m alt.
4 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
200 m
Mid: overcast
287 km S
1739m alt.
4 hours ago
11°C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: overcast
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
292 km S
1630m alt.
4 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: overcast
333 km SW
1133m alt.
4 hours ago
-
10 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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