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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 4 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5550
6200
6250
6050
6150
5550
5850
5600
5800
6000
5600
5700
6150
5700
5550
9350
6400
km/h
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
20
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
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—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
 chill °C
-33
-33
-36
-35
-37
-37
-39
-38
-40
-40
-40
-41
-42
-40
-35
-37
-36
Freezing level m
3450
2400
3550
3050
2600
3550
2950
2450
3500
2850
2300
3500
2850
2400
3600
2850
2350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-36-35-37-37-35-37-36-36-38-37-35-36-37-35-36-35-34-31-32-32-33-32-33-32-32-33-33-31-32-32-32-32-32-31-24-26-26-25-26-26-25-26-26-26-26-25-26-26-25-25-26-17-20-19-19-20-19-18-21-20-19-20-19-19-21-18-18-20-10-15-12-12-15-12-12-15-12-12-15-12-12-16-12-12-15-3-9-5-5-9-5-5-10-5-5-10-5-5-10-5-5-10
Sunrise
—
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6:01
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—
6:01
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6:01
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—
6:03
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6:03
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Sunset
5:17
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5:16
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5:15
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5:14
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5:13
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5:12
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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 -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for K2 at the specific elevation of 7000 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.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
19 km
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
287 km S
1739m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
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
353 km SW
1225m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10 km
360 km SSW
1696m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4000 km
Jammu
387 km S
314m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: 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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