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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -47°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
NNW
25
NNW
45
N
40
NE
40
NE
45
N
40
NNE
35
NE
45
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
40
NE
40
E
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
3
12
3
1
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-46
-44
-38
-37
-39
-36
-35
-34
-35
-38
-39
-36
-35
-36
-40
-42
-40
-37
min °C
-47
-45
-43
-37
-41
-42
-35
-34
-38
-39
-39
-38
-36
-37
-45
-43
-41
-39
 chill °C
-64
-63
-67
-57
-63
-66
-54
-52
-56
-57
-55
-54
-55
-57
-64
-61
-58
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-47-45-41-37-40-39-35-34-37-39-39-37-36-37-43-43-41-38-44-42-37-33-36-36-31-30-31-33-33-32-30-32-38-39-37-33-40-38-32-26-30-31-25-24-24-26-26-25-23-24-31-33-31-27-35-34-26-19-23-26-19-18-18-20-19-18-17-18-26-30-29-25
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -47°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW 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
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
9.0 km
727 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-45°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-64°C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-38°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
ASCATC233E66S
2406 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
2415 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 358).
- 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.