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Craddock Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -43°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed afternoon, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5050
km/h
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
40
SW
60
WSW
30
S
50
SSE
35
SSE
50
SE
35
SE
20
S
20
S
40
S
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-34
-36
-36
-43
-42
-41
-40
-40
-40
-40
-39
-40
min °C
-31
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-36
-36
-43
-43
-42
-42
-41
-40
-40
-40
-40
-43
 chill °C
-50
-52
-53
-52
-50
-52
-58
-55
-59
-63
-66
-63
-64
-59
-55
-55
-61
-66
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-32-32-32-35-36-40-43-42-42-41-40-40-40-40-42-24-25-26-25-25-26-29-30-33-38-36-36-34-34-34-34-34-36-18-18-19-18-18-20-23-23-27-32-31-30-28-28-28-28-28-31-15-15-15-15-14-16-18-20-21-30-29-27-26-26-27-27-27-28-9-9-9-9-9-10-13-15-15-24-24-22-21-21-22-22-23-23
Sunrise
3:17
3:05
2:55
2:44
2:33
2:24
Sunset
8:08
8:19
8:30
8:41
8:51
9:00

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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 -31°C on Fri morning, min -43°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Craddock Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed afternoon, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

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
-25°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
0.6 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
Clouds dissolving.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
clear
Mist -.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).

* 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.