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Mount Kaplan Weather Forecast

Hughes Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
25
E
50
E
75
E
65
ENE
60
ENE
55
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
20
E
15
E
25
E
20
E
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
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3
3
7
2
2
1
—
1
4
2
2
1
1
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
min °C
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-34
-34
-35
-35
 chill °C
-47
-53
-58
-58
-56
-56
-49
-45
-45
-44
-46
-44
-48
-50
-49
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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-32-33-34-35-34-34-32-32-31-30-30-31-33-34-35-35-27-28-29-30-29-29-28-27-26-25-25-26-29-29-29-30-20-20-22-24-22-22-21-20-19-18-18-20-22-22-21-22-14-13-15-17-15-15-16-14-12-12-12-13-15-15-15-16
Sunrise
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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
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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 -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
748 km NW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB187E64S
2358 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2363 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2365 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB189E64S
2365 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC190E64S
2371 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
2373 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NE
(66 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC191E64S
2374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 51).
- 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.