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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
NNE
40
NE
50
NE
2
5
30
max °C
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-29
-27
-28
-38
-37
-40
-43
-43
-44
-44
-48
-47
-46
-45
-47
-48
-47
-44
-43
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-36-36-36-35-37-37-38-38-36-36-35-33-32-33-30-31-32-32-32-32-32-33-34-33-33-33-33-32-29-27-28-24-26-27-27-27-26-27-28-29-28-28-29-29-28-23-21-22-20-22-22-22-22-20-21-24-24-23-23-24-24-23-17-15-15
Sunrise
3:53
4:18
4:41
5:03
5:22
Sunset
11:08
10:43
10:19
9:57
9:37
9:17

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Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kaplan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
727 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-50° C
Mist
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo
761 km NW
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Visibility reduced by smoke.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
899 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1118 km NW
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 290).
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
1248 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
1288 km N
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-48° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).

* 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.