Mount Herschel weather
– Lat/Long: 72.20° S 169.52° E

Mount Herschel
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1900
1900
1850
1900
1900
2300
4700
6850
5300
2100
1900
1900
1900
1900
1900
1900
2100
2700
km/h
10
NW
15
NNE
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
0
SW
15
SSW
20
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
4
5
8
1
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-26
-24
-23
-20
-22
-22
-21
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
 chill °C
-40
-41
-40
-38
-38
-40
-32
-30
-23
-31
-32
-32
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-35-36-36-32-30-28-28-28-28-26-23-23-22-23-23-25-30-29-31-33-33-28-25-23-23-24-24-22-19-19-18-18-19-20-31-30-30-30-31-29-25-23-22-22-22-22-18-17-17-16-17-16-28-27-26-26-27-25-21-20-18-18-17-17-13-12-12-11-12-11
Sunrise
8:48
8:44
8:37
8:33
8:26
8:22
Sunset
4:38
4:44
4:49
4:53
4:59
5:02

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Mount Herschel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Herschel is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Herschel Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Herschel at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Herschel. 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
Williams Field
637 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-31°C
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 150).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1294 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-17°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
2038 km NW
475m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
ASCATC124E63S
2173 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 265).
- km
2190 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
ASCATC123E63S
2199 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC122E63S
2213 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
2248 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 253).
- km
DomeA
2322 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2324 km SW
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-20°C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
Mid: scattered

* 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.

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