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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -44°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2800
3800
3100
km/h
10
SSE
5
E
15
N
20
N
10
NNE
25
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
15
SE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
NE
20
NNE
40
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-44
-45
-42
-40
-38
-37
-37
-41
-42
-40
-38
-38
-42
-43
-42
-41
-40
-38
min °C
-45
-45
-45
-41
-39
-38
-39
-41
-42
-41
-39
-40
-43
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
 chill °C
-58
-53
-56
-58
-50
-54
-56
-59
-59
-58
-55
-58
-54
-54
-43
-42
-57
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-45-44-41-39-38-38-41-42-41-39-39-43-44-43-42-41-39-41-41-40-37-34-32-34-37-38-37-34-34-38-40-38-37-37-35-36-36-34-31-28-26-27-32-33-30-26-27-32-34-32-31-31-29-30-30-29-25-22-20-21-27-29-25-20-21-26-29-28-27-26-24
Sunrise
4:54
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—
4:35
—
—
4:13
—
—
3:48
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—
3:21
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
—
9:36
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—
9:58
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—
—
10:21
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—
10:46
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11:19
12:00
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Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kaplan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -44°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

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
-32°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: few
Casey
2479 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
2629 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB289E68S
2854 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 281).
- km
BaseSanMartin
2929 km SE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 320).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Mawson
2930 km SW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB112E62S
2976 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 340).
- 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.