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Craddock Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
4850
4050
km/h
75
SW
65
SW
70
SW
70
SW
80
SW
75
W
65
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
55
SW
70
SW
65
SW
55
SW
75
SSW
65
SW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-39
-36
-33
-27
-26
-28
-30
-29
-29
-30
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
min °C
-42
-38
-34
-31
-27
-30
-31
-29
-30
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
 chill °C
-70
-62
-57
-54
-48
-51
-52
-47
-50
-55
-57
-55
-54
-56
-55
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-37-34-29-27-29-31-29-30-32-34-33-33-33-33-33-34-30-28-23-20-22-23-22-23-25-26-26-27-26-26-26-27-24-21-17-14-16-17-16-16-19-19-19-20-20-19-19-23-20-16-13-10-12-13-13-12-15-16-15-15-16-15-13-17-15-10-7-5-6-7-7-6-10-10-9-9-11-9-7
Sunrise
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
3:05
Sunset
7:28
7:43
7:56
8:08
8:19

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Craddock Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Craddock Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Craddock Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Craddock Massif at the specific elevation of 4477 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
-37°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: few
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
9.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB295E65S
1648 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
1665 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
1720 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
1755 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
1795 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
1807 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 259).
- 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.