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 -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

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
clear
clear
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
clear
clear
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
15
WNW
20
N
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
5
4
5
8
1
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-28
-30
-32
-32
-25
-24
-22
-22
-24
-24
-20
-19
-18
-17
-18
-19
-20
min °C
-30
-29
-31
-33
-33
-31
-25
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-20
 chill °C
-42
-42
-42
-40
-42
-42
-33
-30
-35
-36
-39
-35
-28
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
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 -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Herschel Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Herschel at the specific elevation of 2500 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.
2 hours ago
-28°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB181E64S
983 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
986 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
987 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
994 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1011 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1014 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1016 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1019 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1023 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 262).
- 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.

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