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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
25
E
45
ESE
65
E
55
E
55
ENE
55
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
2
5
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
2
1
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-34
-33
-32
-33
-32
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-33
-35
min °C
-38
-35
-33
-32
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
-31
-32
-34
-36
 chill °C
-52
-53
-48
-46
-54
-55
-54
-54
-52
-52
-46
-45
-43
-43
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 -32°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kaplan at the specific elevation of 4230 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB252E71S
2136 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
2137 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
2141 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
2146 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
2158 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
2159 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
2165 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 31).
- 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.