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Craddock Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4700
4950
3100
2500
km/h
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
40
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-32
-31
-32
-33
-34
-36
-35
-33
-31
-30
-28
-31
-30
-22
-20
-20
-17
min °C
-34
-32
-32
-32
-33
-35
-36
-35
-34
-32
-30
-31
-31
-31
-28
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-50
-47
-46
-47
-49
-51
-50
-47
-47
-46
-42
-44
-44
-49
-47
-37
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-38-39-39-41-42-41-40-39-37-36-38-36-31-27-27-26-34-32-32-32-33-35-36-35-34-32-30-30-31-31-25-21-21-19-29-27-26-26-27-29-30-30-28-25-24-23-25-26-20-15-15-14-26-23-21-21-22-24-26-27-25-23-20-19-20-22-16-10-10-10-20-18-15-15-16-19-20-22-20-18-15-13-14-16-10-4-4-5
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
5:11
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
6:18

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Craddock Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Craddock Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Craddock Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Craddock Massif at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Craddock Massif. 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 Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
Mist
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: overcast
1323 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB295E65S
1667 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB290E64S
1762 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB292E64S
1782 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
1794 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
1822 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
1833 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1838 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 28).
- 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.