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Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri night, min -48°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -48°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
4050
km/h
10
NNE
10
S
15
S
5
ESE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
50
N
45
N
45
NNE
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Snowflake cm
6
 mm
max °C
-40
-41
-42
-42
-43
-45
-46
-47
-48
-48
-47
-47
-44
-42
-40
-36
min °C
-41
-41
-42
-43
-44
-45
-47
-48
-48
-48
-48
-47
-47
-43
-42
-38
 chill °C
-48
-53
-55
-56
-60
-60
-61
-68
-67
-64
-68
-69
-69
-67
-65
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-42-43-44-45-47-48-48-48-48-47-46-43-41-37-37-37-38-38-39-41-43-44-45-46-45-44-43-40-37-33-30-31-32-31-32-34-37-40-42-42-40-40-40-36-33-27-25-26-26-25-26-29-32-34-37-37-36-36-35-32-28-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri night, min -48°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -48°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the NE by Thu 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
607 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
9.0 km
727 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.7 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
hy2c181E64S
2293 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 178).
- km
hy2c179E64S
2336 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 95).
- km
hy2c182E64S
2343 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c180E64S
2345 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 108).
- 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.