K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 4 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5750
5850
5750
5600
5550
5750
6150
5550
5650
6100
5600
5850
6400
5550
5650
6150
km/h
45
SW
45
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
7
5
—
—
3
—
—
3
1
2
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-24
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-22
-25
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-27
-27
-26
-27
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-38
-39
-37
-32
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-43
-42
-43
-39
-39
-38
-36
Freezing level m
3700
2950
3700
3500
2850
3650
3050
3000
3550
3100
2600
3500
3300
2550
3500
2800
2200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-33-34-36-35-35-36-36-36-38-37-36-38-37-36-36-36-34-29-30-31-31-32-32-32-32-33-33-32-34-33-33-32-32-30-22-24-24-24-25-25-25-26-26-25-26-27-26-26-26-25-25-15-18-18-17-19-18-18-20-19-19-20-20-18-20-19-19-20-8-12-10-10-13-11-11-14-12-11-14-12-12-14-12-12-16-1-6-4-3-7-5-4-7-5-5-8-5-4-9-6-5-11
Sunrise
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
5:20
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:14
—
—
5:13
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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 -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue 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
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
19 km
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
333 km SW
1133m alt.
1 hour ago
-
10 km
336 km ENE
1341m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10 km
360 km SSW
1696m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4000 km
Saidu Sharif
398 km SW
953m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10 km
400 km N
1283m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
30 km
407 km SSW
523m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 345).
6
417 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
4000 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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