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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -48°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4450
km/h
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
50
N
35
NE
30
NNE
45
N
30
N
35
NE
40
NE
35
N
25
NE
40
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
3
13
1
6
2
 mm
max °C
-47
-47
-46
-44
-39
-38
-38
-38
-34
-34
-36
-35
-34
-34
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-48
-48
-47
-45
-43
-38
-40
-41
-35
-35
-37
-35
-34
-35
-36
-37
-40
 chill °C
-68
-67
-62
-64
-64
-57
-61
-64
-52
-55
-56
-54
-50
-54
-52
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-48-48-47-45-41-38-39-40-35-35-37-35-34-35-36-37-39-45-45-44-42-38-33-35-36-31-30-31-30-28-30-31-32-34-41-41-39-38-33-26-29-31-25-24-24-23-22-22-24-24-27-35-36-35-33-28-19-22-28-21-17-18-18-16-16-18-19-21
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -48°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
9.0 km
727 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-28°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.6 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1126 km NW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
74
Gales from the N
(74 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 160).
0.4 km
Mid: clear
hy2c239E67S
2408 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c238E67S
2412 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c232E66S
2429 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 42).
- 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.