K2 weather
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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6450
5600
5600
5950
5550
5650
5900
5550
5550
5950
6100
6300
6050
km/h
35
SW
35
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
WNW
35
W
55
WSW
20
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
9
3
1
—
—
3
—
—
1
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-25
-24
-25
-27
-26
-24
-24
-26
-27
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
min °C
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
 chill °C
-38
-39
-42
-42
-44
-44
-42
-42
-40
-44
-39
-38
-38
-40
-39
-40
-45
-42
Freezing level m
4850
4600
4050
4550
4400
4000
4250
4100
3750
4400
4200
3500
4100
3950
3300
4100
3850
3350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-27-28-28-30-30-30-32-31-28-29-31-32-34-34-32-34-34-32-23-24-24-25-25-26-27-26-25-25-27-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-16-17-18-18-18-19-20-19-19-19-20-22-22-22-23-22-22-22-9-10-12-12-11-13-13-13-13-12-13-15-15-15-17-15-15-16-2-2-6-4-4-7-6-6-8-5-6-9-8-7-11-8-8-1056134022-222-3-11-500-4
Sunrise
5:50
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:25
—
—
5:24
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW 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 morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
215 km SSE
3513m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
4 km
Mid: few
Leh K B Rimpoche
216 km SSE
3256m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
6.0 km
Low: few
252 km SSW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
4 km
Mid: scattered
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
287 km S
1739m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
4 km
Mid: few
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
292 km S
1630m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: few
333 km SW
1133m alt.
2 hours ago
-
10 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
26°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
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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