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Helmet Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the ENE by Mon morning).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
100
0
50
100
200
0
50
0
km/h
20
SW
35
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
85
NW
45
NNW
60
WNW
40
NW
15
NNW
5
SSE
15
S
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
25
WSW
15
W
25
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-9
min °C
-13
-12
-5
-5
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
 chill °C
-23
-18
-14
-15
-20
-19
-21
-20
-18
-10
-18
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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-16-12-10-10-12-13-14-15-15-15-15-17-18-18-17-17-15-13-9-5-5-6-8-9-9-10-10-11-13-13-13-13-13-11
Sunrise
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38

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Helmet Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Helmet Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Helmet Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the ENE by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Helmet Peak (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Helmet Peak (Antarctica). 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
Syowa
1159 km SSW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
1605 km NNE
30m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
SHIP8233
1851 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1875 km NW
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
2042 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-65° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5628
1853 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
SHIP6800
1853 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1877 km NW
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
2050 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-65° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2239 km WNW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 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.