K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 4 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5900
5550
5750
5850
5550
5850
5900
5950
5700
5850
5550
5800
6100
5650
6000
6200
5800
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
—
3
6
1
2
3
1
3
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-21
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-27
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-33
-34
-34
-32
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-34
-36
-38
-36
-38
-38
-38
-38
Freezing level m
3900
3400
4050
3950
3300
4000
3750
3200
3750
3150
2550
3600
3000
2500
3500
3000
2750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-32-31-34-33-32-34-34-34-36-36-35-37-37-36-38-37-36-28-28-29-29-28-29-29-30-31-32-32-33-33-32-34-33-32-21-22-22-21-22-22-22-23-24-25-26-26-25-27-27-26-26-14-15-15-14-15-15-15-17-17-18-20-19-19-21-20-19-21-7-9-8-7-9-8-8-11-10-11-15-12-12-16-12-12-151-3-10-3-1-1-5-3-4-10-5-4-10-6-5-9
Sunrise
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
5:22
—
—
5:21
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Fri 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
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: scattered
360 km SSW
1696m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4000 km
Jammu
387 km S
314m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
398 km SW
953m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10 km
419 km S
235m alt.
47 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
3
Sialkot Airport
421 km S
247m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
423 km WSW
2865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 km
Islamabad International Airport
424 km SSW
537m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
430 km WSW
1969m alt.
1 hour 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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