K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6250
5550
5850
6200
5550
5600
5950
6750
5750
6350
5600
km/h
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
20
WNW
15
WSW
30
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
2
—
—
4
1
1
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-11
-9
-11
-9
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-15
-15
-14
-15
 chill °C
-11
-14
-16
-16
-18
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-21
-20
-19
-20
Freezing level m
4850
4700
4100
4800
4550
4100
4550
4500
4250
4400
4300
4100
4450
4300
3650
4200
4150
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-28-28-26-27-28-28-30-30-29-30-30-28-29-31-32-34-34-32-23-23-22-23-24-24-25-26-25-26-26-25-25-26-28-29-29-28-17-16-17-16-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-18-18-19-21-22-21-22-10-9-11-9-10-12-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-15-14-15-3-1-5-2-2-6-4-4-5-5-5-6-5-5-8-7-6-846255134223123-202-2
Sunrise
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
5:32
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:25
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: clear
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
19 km
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
4 km
Mid: clear
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
287 km S
1739m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: clear
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
292 km S
1630m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
4 km
Mid: clear
333 km SW
1133m alt.
2 hours ago
-
10 km
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

* 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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