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K2 Weather Forecast

Karakoram · Pakistan

Issued: 10 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time

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6 K2 Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow
Cloud base (m)								6250	5550	5850	6200	5550	5600	5950	6750	5750	6350	5600
km/h	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WNW	W	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	2	—	—	4	1	1	1	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-27	-27	-25	-26	-28	-27	-29	-29	-28	-30	-29	-27	-28	-30	-31	-33	-33	-31
min °C	-28	-28	-26	-27	-28	-28	-30	-31	-29	-30	-31	-28	-29	-31	-32	-34	-34	-33
chill °C	-36	-39	-38	-43	-45	-44	-48	-50	-46	-49	-50	-43	-47	-46	-44	-48	-48	-45

Freezing level m	4850	4700	4100	4800	4550	4100	4550	4500	4250	4400	4300	4100	4450	4300	3650	4200	4150	3750

	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	5:32	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:25	—

K2 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for K2 is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

K2 Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Leh 215 km SSE 3513m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	4 km Mid: clear
Leh K B Rimpoche 216 km SSE 3256m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	6.0 km Low: few
Leh K B Rimpoche 216 km SSE 3256m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).	6.0 km Low: few
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 252 km SSW 1587m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Haze	Calm (2 kph at 50).	2 km Mid: clear
Srinagar (ci / i 266 km SSW 1666m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	6.0 km
Qazi Gund 287 km S 1739m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 270).	4 km Mid: clear
Shache 290 km NNE 1220m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 300).	28 km
Banihal 292 km S 1630m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	4 km Mid: clear
Balakot 333 km SW 1133m alt. 2 hours 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.