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– Lat/Long: 84.55° S 175.32° E

Mount Kaplan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
km/h
35
N
40
NE
45
ENE
65
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
35
ENE
40
E
25
ESE
5
WNW
20
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
30
W
50
W
50
W
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Snowflake cm
3
14
6
1
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-36
-39
-38
-35
-35
-36
-40
-43
-41
-34
-33
-32
-32
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-35
-35
-38
-39
-39
-37
-35
-38
-43
-43
-42
-38
-33
-32
-33
-31
-30
-31
 chill °C
-53
-55
-61
-63
-59
-54
-53
-59
-59
-43
-58
-58
-52
-49
-46
-46
-49
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Kaplan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue 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
Williams Field
758 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (52 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1327 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
BaseBelgranoII
2043 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2141 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB183E65S
2226 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2237 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2253 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2260 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2274 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
2278 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 264).
- 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.