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Plana Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
ENE
55
E
45
E
40
E
20
SE
20
S
15
SSE
30
S
5
SSE
15
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
55
SW
50
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
9
11
6
3
1
max °C
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-6
-4
-3
-1
0
1
0
0
-1
-2
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-10
-9
-8
-5
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
0
-1
-3
-20
-21
-22
-21
-20
-18
-16
-17
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-7
-9
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
450
950
650
700
550
400
Cloud base (m)
350
400
150
1950
6000
150
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:20
Sunset
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:12
9:08
9:06

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Plana Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Plana Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Plana Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Plana Peak at the specific elevation of 740 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Plana Peak. 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
26 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 120).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP363
55 km E
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
4 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
76 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
84 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
84 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8248
55 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.2 km
SHIP7453
55 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.7 km
SHIP4472
76 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
74
Gales from the E
(75 kph at 90).
1.6 km
SHIP5871
76 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
74
Gales from the E
(75 kph at 90).
1.6 km
SHIP2465
76 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
1.9 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.