Takahe
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

 

Days 0-3 Takahe Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Takahe Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, moderate winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Takahe Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
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Wind km/h
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
2 10 25 14 13 36 - 8 26 2 16 21 10 8 12 3 3 5 4 4 8 3 4 9 3 4 11
High °C
-17 -13 -7 -7 -8 -8 -14 -13 -10 -10 -8 -8 -9 -11 -14 -13 -15 -16 -15 -16 -16 -15 -16 -16 -15 -16 -15
Low °C
-18 -15 -12 -8 -8 -14 -15 -14 -13 -12 -9 -9 -10 -13 -15 -14 -17 -18 -15 -17 -18 -15 -17 -17 -15 -17 -17
Chill °C
-28 -24 -18 -18 -20 -20 -23 -21 -21 -20 -19 -19 -20 -22 -25 -23 -25 -27 -26 -25 -25 -24 -24 -25 -23 -25 -26
Freezing level m
0 0 50 350 200 200 0 0 0 0 150 100 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Sunrise
9:50 - - 9:34 - - 9:15 - - 8:49 - - 0:00 - - 0:00 - - 0:00 - - 0:00 - - 0:00 - -
Sunset
- 6:31 - - 6:47 - - 7:06 - - 7:31 - - 12:00 - - 12:00 - - 12:00 - - 12:00 - - 12:00 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Takahe at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Takahe. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
University Wisconsin Id 8917
1132 km ESE
1395m alt.
1 hour ago
-20.0° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
Limbert
1382 km ESE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
-29.3° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
Fossil Bluff
1429 km E
55m alt.
1 hour ago
-5.6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1561 km S
2830m alt.
1 hour ago
-47° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Butler Island
1577 km E
91m alt.
1 hour ago
-25.2° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 150).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Takahe and within an acceptable time window.