K2 weather
– Lat/Long: 35.88° N 76.51° E

K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 4 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6050
5550
5650
6000
5550
5550
6150
6100
5850
6400
6300
5900
6250
5650
km/h
50
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
45
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-30
-29
-28
-29
-30
-28
-29
-29
-27
-29
-30
-27
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-28
-29
-30
-28
-29
-29
-27
 chill °C
-50
-46
-47
-49
-47
-46
-47
-44
-42
-43
-39
-42
-43
-38
-41
-40
-36
Freezing level m
4300
4050
4350
4400
3850
4350
4400
3900
4500
4550
4000
4600
4600
4200
4600
4750
4400
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Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:46
5:47
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:42
5:40

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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for K2 at the specific elevation of 8612 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
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Guma (Goma) Tow / ishan ( 固玛镇)
248 km NE
1368m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
19 km
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
290 km NNE
1220m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
28 km
333 km SW
1133m alt.
2 hours ago
-
10 km
336 km ENE
1341m alt.
2 hours 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.
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
Jammu
387 km S
314m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
398 km SW
953m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
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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