K2 weather

K2
Weather Forecast, Pakistan

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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Thu night, min -44°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

(Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
partially cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
45 SW45
40 SW40
55 SW55
35 SSW35
30 SW30
55 SW55
35 SW35
40 SW40
40 SW40
25 SW25
35 SW35
25 WSW25
25 WNW25
15 WNW15
10 W10
5 WSW5
10 NW10
15 W15
25 WSW25
30 W30
55 W55
75 WSW75
70 WSW70
55 SW55
50 SW50
80 WSW80
90 W90
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
-41 -39 -38 -40 -40 -41 -43 -42 -42 -43 -43 -42 -40 -39 -39 -39 -40 -39 -38 -37 -34 -34 -35 -35 -39 -38 -34
Low °C
-41 -40 -39 -40 -40 -43 -44 -44 -43 -44 -44 -43 -41 -40 -39 -40 -41 -40 -38 -38 -37 -34 -35 -39 -40 -40 -35
Chill °C
-63 -60 -58 -59 -64 -61 -64 -64 -64 -62 -64 -58 -56 -53 -52 -46 -51 -53 -53 -55 -57 -59 -59 -59 -62 -64 -60
Freezing level m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
- 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:40 - - 4:40 - - 4:40 - - 4:42 - - 4:42 - - 4:43 -

K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -38°C on Thu night, min -44°C on Sat morning)Mainly near gales.

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -39°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning)Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

K2 Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Fri morning)Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for K2 at the specific elevation of 8000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1376m alt.
1 hour ago
-6.9° C
Mist
1400 km
Srinagar
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
3 hours ago
1.4° C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
500 m
Mid: overcast
Gulmarg
280 km SSW
2652m alt.
3 hours ago
-3.4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: overcast
QaziGund
287 km S
1739m alt.
3 hours ago
0.2° C
Fog at a distance.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: overcast
Shache
290 km NNE
1232m alt.
1 hour ago
-7.1° C
Mist
1400 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to K2 and within an acceptable time window.

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