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Craddock Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
3450
4400
km/h
65
WNW
60
WNW
35
NW
25
SW
45
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-24
-29
-37
-37
-33
-31
-28
-22
-20
-20
-22
-21
-20
-21
-23
-21
-22
min °C
-23
-26
-39
-38
-37
-36
-32
-29
-27
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-23
-22
-23
 chill °C
-41
-45
-54
-55
-58
-57
-50
-47
-45
-38
-37
-39
-34
-33
-32
-35
-35
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-40-43-42-41-39-35-31-28-29-31-29-29-30-30-29-30-23-25-34-38-37-35-32-29-25-21-21-23-22-21-22-23-22-23-17-19-28-33-32-29-25-23-19-15-15-17-16-15-16-17-16-16-12-14-24-30-29-24-21-19-15-11-11-14-13-13-14-14-12-12-7-8-18-25-23-18-16-13-9-6-6-8-7-7-8-8-6-7
Sunrise
4:39
4:18
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
Sunset
6:50
7:11
7:28
7:43
7:56
8:08

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Craddock Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Craddock Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Craddock Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

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.
2 hours ago
-31°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
0.0 km
High: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.3 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.3 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.