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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
0
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
W
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
20
N
25
NNE
35
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
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—
—
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—
1
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-32
-33
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-40
-39
-39
min °C
-31
-33
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-40
-40
-39
-39
 chill °C
-43
-45
-41
-35
-44
-44
-46
-47
-46
-45
-44
-47
-47
-49
-57
-56
-55
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-34-35-35-35-34-34-35-35-36-37-38-38-40-40-39-39-25-27-29-30-30-30-30-29-30-31-32-33-34-35-37-37-36-35-18-20-22-23-23-23-23-23-25-25-26-28-28-30-32-32-31-28-11-14-16-18-19-20-19-20-21-21-23-23-23-25-27-27-25-23
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kaplan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE 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
607 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: overcast
727 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 160).
0.1 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
94
Stormy winds from the SE
(94 kph at 140).
ASCATC198E65S
2216 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC197E65S
2221 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2270 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 289).
- 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.