The road on Čakor Pass: day and night
- Tonight6° … 7° Hazard Strong wind (gusts up to 95 km/h) · Heavy rain (18 mm)
- Tomorrow by day6° … 9° Hazard Strong wind (gusts up to 91 km/h) · Heavy rain (12 mm)
- Tomorrow at night1° … 6° Take care A little snow possible · Fog possible · Heavy rain (16 mm)
- On Saturday by day-1° … 1° Hazard Snow likely (about 2 cm) · Ice risk (down to -1° after rain) · Fog possible
- On Saturday at night0° … 2° Take care Fog possible
By day = 07:00–19:00, at night = 19:00–07:00. Our estimate from the forecast at the height of the pass: snow when it falls at 1° or below, ice when it freezes after rain, fog when visibility drops under 1 km, strong wind from gusts of 60 km/h. It does not tell you whether the road is open.
The forecast numbers
| When | Low | Precip. mm | Gusts km/h | Visib. min. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 6° | 18 | 95 | 2 km |
| Tomorrow by day | 6° | 12 | 91 | 3 km |
| Tomorrow at night | 1° | 16 | 49 | 300 m |
| On Saturday by day | -1° | 1.5 | 18 | 100 m |
| On Saturday at night | 0° | – | 13 | 500 m |
Is the road open?
We have no data on closures, roadworks or accidents: we only show the weather. Before you set off, check the official source: Kosovo Police ↗.
The pass is on the R-9 Peja–Rugova–Plav road, just across the border in Montenegro. It connects Peja and Rugova Valley.
Čakor Pass questions
Is there ice or snow on Čakor Pass today?
According to the forecast, no snow or ice is expected on the road today or tonight. This is our estimate from the forecast, not a report from the road.
How high is Čakor Pass?
Čakor Pass is 1,849 m above sea level, on the R-9 Peja–Rugova–Plav road, just across the border in Montenegro. It is usually several degrees colder than in the towns below.
How do you work out the road risk on Čakor Pass?
“Hazard” when snow is forecast (precipitation at 1° or below), temperatures below zero within 12 hours after rain (ice), or gusts from 80 km/h. “Take care” for a little snow, frost on a dry road, fog, wind from 60 km/h or heavy rain. Otherwise “no weather hazard”.
On the pass now
- Temperature
- 7° (feels like 3°)
- Wind
- 23 km/h, gusts 62
- Visibility
- 10+ km
- Freezing level
- 3,300 m
Other passes
Forecast: MET Norway and ECMWF, adjusted to 1,849 m; visibility from ECMWF (9 km). Coordinates: Wikidata.