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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
S
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
30
NE
25
E
30
E
45
E
55
E
65
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
30
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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3
6
11
4
3
4
2
1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
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max °C
-39
-40
-39
-39
-37
-35
-33
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-35
-34
-32
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-48
-48
-53
-53
-51
-52
-49
-48
-50
-54
-55
-53
-54
-49
-42
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-40-39-38-35-34-32-31-32-33-33-33-32-30-30-31-36-37-35-34-33-30-29-27-26-26-28-28-28-27-25-25-25-31-31-29-28-26-24-21-20-18-18-21-21-21-20-18-18-18-24-25-23-21-20-18-15-14-11-11-14-14-14-13-12-11-13
Sunrise
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Sunset
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Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kaplan is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Thu morning).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
High: overcast
727 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
clear
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC242E69S
2253 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC236E68S
2294 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
2297 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 346).
- 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.