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

K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan
Issued: 10 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5900
6300
6000
6250
5650
5900
5750
5800
6100
5700
5650
6150
5750
9450
6400
km/h
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
1
—
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-36
-36
-35
-37
-36
-35
-37
-36
-34
-36
-36
-34
-35
-35
-34
min °C
-36
-37
-38
-36
-37
-37
-36
-38
-38
-35
-37
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
 chill °C
-50
-52
-53
-51
-53
-56
-56
-59
-56
-54
-60
-59
-55
-53
-55
-51
Freezing level m
2150
3500
3000
2450
3550
2900
2350
3500
2850
2300
3500
2850
2350
3550
2800
2350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-36-37-37-36-37-37-36-38-37-35-37-37-35-36-36-35-32-32-33-32-33-32-32-34-33-32-32-33-32-32-32-31-27-26-26-27-26-26-27-26-26-26-26-26-26-25-25-26-21-19-19-21-19-19-21-20-19-21-19-19-21-18-18-21-15-12-12-15-12-12-16-12-13-16-12-12-15-12-12-15-9-6-5-10-5-5-10-5-5-10-6-5-10-5-5-10
Sunrise
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6:01
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6:01
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6:01
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—
6:03
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6:03
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Sunset
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5:16
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5:15
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5:14
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5:13
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5:12
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K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

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. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Srinagar (ci / i
266 km SSW
1666m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jammu
387 km S
314m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
407 km SSW
523m alt.
47 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 319).
2
419 km S
235m alt.
46 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
Sialkot Airport
421 km S
247m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Islamabad International Airport
424 km SSW
537m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
466 km SW
273m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4000 km
Amritsar Airport
497 km S
408m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
4.0 km
Low: few
Peshawar Airport
497 km SW
359m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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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