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– Lat/Long: 62.65° S 60.07° W

Plana Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
45
SW
65
SW
5
WSW
40
ESE
40
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
W
70
W
45
W
35
SW
35
SW
75
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
0.2
1.1
1.9
1.1
max °C
-9
-10
-9
-12
-12
-8
-8
-8
-4
1
3
3
4
4
2
-2
-3
-6
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-8
-8
-8
-2
2
3
3
2
-1
-3
-5
-9
-20
-23
-23
-23
-23
-20
-14
-15
-14
-10
-5
-4
-5
-6
-9
-9
-16
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2150
2450
2000
2150
1000
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
0
150
300
100
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-11-12-12-11-8-8-6-133431-3-4-8-5-5-6-8-8-9-7-8-7-112321-1-1-2
Sunrise
9:37
9:40
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
Sunset
4:14
4:12
4:08
4:07
4:05
4:01

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Plana Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Plana Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Plana Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
76 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Mist
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
4.0 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
4.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
84 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseBernardoO higgins
133 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
176 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
80
Severe gales from the SW
(80 kph at 230).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
247 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
87
Stormy winds from the SW
(87 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
SHIP8970
497 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.