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– Lat/Long: 69.18° S 70.25° W

Mount Calais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
450
1600
1600
2100
500
550
1400
1650
4500
450
km/h
25
SE
35
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
30
WSW
55
WNW
65
WNW
80
SW
55
WSW
35
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
65
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
10
53
 mm
max °C
-31
-28
-28
-28
-26
-23
-22
-19
-16
-15
-12
-13
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-33
-31
-28
-28
-26
-25
-23
-20
-18
-16
-14
-16
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
 chill °C
-49
-48
-38
-40
-40
-40
-39
-36
-32
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-29
-27
-32
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-30-28-28-26-24-23-20-17-16-13-15-15-16-16-17-18-17-30-28-27-27-25-24-22-20-17-15-14-13-13-14-15-15-16-15-28-25-25-26-24-23-22-19-17-14-14-12-10-11-12-12-13-12-25-23-23-24-23-23-21-19-17-15-15-11-8-9-10-9-10-9-23-21-22-23-22-22-20-18-17-16-16-9-6-7-8-7-8-6-20-19-21-21-20-21-19-17-17-17-16-7-5-5-6-5-6-3
Sunrise
8:59
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35
6:37
6:42

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Mount Calais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Calais is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Calais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Calais at the specific elevation of 2345 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Calais. 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
BaseSanMartin
174 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
810 km NE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
812 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
855 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
State of sky unchanged.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
874 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
885 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
933 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
934 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
936 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
940 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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.