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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
ENE
50
ENE
20
NE
35
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
WNW
45
WNW
20
NW
3
4
1
3
2
2
1
max °C
-33
-36
-37
-37
-36
-34
-34
-34
-33
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-37
-35
-33
min °C
-34
-37
-39
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-36
-35
-54
-57
-54
-57
-54
-50
-49
-48
-48
-50
-49
-49
-50
-56
-57
-55
-56
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:35
6:52
7:07
7:24
7:41
Sunset
8:23
8:07
7:50
7:34
7:16
7:00

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
727 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-47° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: sky obscured
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo
761 km NW
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
34 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
899 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1118 km NW
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
78
Severe gales from the WNW
(78 kph at 290).
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
1248 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-36° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
1288 km N
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-53° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).

* 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.