K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5600
5900
5600
5900
6100
6200
6000
5700
6000
5600
5600
5950
5550
5550
5550
5550
km/h
20
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
9
4
8
18
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
min °C
-21
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
 chill °C
-32
-31
-28
-30
-31
-32
-32
-36
-35
-31
-31
-30
-29
-32
-31
-32
-32
-34
Freezing level m
4100
3850
2800
3900
3700
3000
4000
3700
3000
4100
3750
3150
4200
4100
3750
4050
3850
3550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-32-33-32-32-32-31-33-34-32-32-32-31-30-31-31-31-32-33-28-28-29-28-28-27-29-29-28-28-28-27-26-27-27-27-27-29-21-21-23-22-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-20-21-21-21-22-14-14-17-15-14-17-15-15-17-15-14-16-13-13-14-14-14-16-7-7-11-9-8-11-8-8-11-7-7-10-6-6-8-7-8-910-6-3-1-6-1-1-5-1-1-512-2-1-1-3
Sunrise
5:54
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—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
5:28
—
—
5:25
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:22
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—
5:21
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
27°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
287 km S
1739m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
4 km
Mid: few
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
292 km S
1630m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
4 km
Mid: few
333 km SW
1133m alt.
1 hour ago
-
10 km
353 km SW
1225m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
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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