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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -46°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3200
3450
4500
km/h
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
SSE
10
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
2
—
1
4
3
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-42
-39
-38
-36
-35
-37
-40
-37
-37
-40
-40
-39
-35
min °C
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-41
-38
-38
-36
-40
-41
-38
-38
-41
-40
-39
-38
 chill °C
-60
-62
-63
-63
-56
-55
-60
-57
-55
-54
-60
-60
-58
-56
-55
-57
-58
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-46-46-46-46-44-40-38-37-36-39-41-38-38-41-40-39-37-42-42-43-42-42-40-36-33-32-31-34-36-33-32-36-36-35-32-36-37-38-37-38-35-30-27-25-24-27-29-25-24-29-30-30-25-31-32-32-32-32-29-23-21-18-17-21-24-19-17-24-25-25-20
Sunrise
5:13
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:13
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:21
—
—
Sunset
—
9:16
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:46
—
—
11:19

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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 -36°C on Wed night, min -46°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri 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
607 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(26 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC203E67S
2039 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
2045 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC202E67S
2067 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
2106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC203E66S
2112 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC204E66S
2117 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC201E66S
2119 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC205E66S
2125 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 326).
- 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.