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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
9950
5000
4300
3850
4550
km/h
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
E
30
ENE
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
ENE
25
E
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
10
3
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-36
-35
-31
-30
-31
-35
-37
-32
-32
-33
-36
-34
-32
-30
-30
-29
-29
min °C
-34
-38
-38
-32
-31
-32
-35
-37
-35
-32
-35
-39
-35
-32
-32
-30
-29
-29
 chill °C
-49
-54
-55
-46
-46
-48
-52
-53
-49
-48
-44
-47
-46
-44
-39
-36
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-41-41-36-35-37-40-42-39-38-39-42-39-37-36-35-35-34-33-37-37-32-31-32-35-37-34-32-34-38-35-32-31-30-29-29-27-32-32-26-24-25-29-31-27-25-28-32-29-27-25-24-23-22-20-26-29-21-18-18-22-25-22-18-21-27-27-25-22-20-21-20
Sunrise
12:00
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kaplan at the specific elevation of 3500 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.
3 hours ago
-62°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
727 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-35°C
clear
Fog patches -.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-32°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-31°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-36°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC138E64S
2458 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC139E64S
2463 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 5).
- 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.