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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5200
km/h
0
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
E
15
E
20
E
10
E
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
10
6
1
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-24
-25
-18
-17
-17
-18
-23
-19
-17
-18
-23
-28
-26
-21
-20
-19
-17
min °C
-27
-31
-22
-17
-18
-22
-24
-24
-17
-19
-28
-28
-27
-26
-21
-19
-18
 chill °C
-33
-31
-22
-24
-26
-31
-31
-24
-23
-26
-35
-37
-36
-35
-29
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-40-35-35-37-39-41-38-36-38-41-39-39-36-34-32-30-37-37-31-30-32-34-36-34-31-32-36-36-35-32-28-27-25-32-32-25-24-25-27-30-27-24-25-30-31-30-26-22-21-20-26-28-20-17-18-20-24-22-17-19-26-28-27-24-21-19-18
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kaplan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kaplan at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Kaplan. 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
607 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
727 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog partial -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 250 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-35°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SE
(81 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB238E67S
2425 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2442 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 64).
- 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.