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Takahe Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2150
5150
2150
2150
2150
2150
5200
8350
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
km/h
60
SW
35
W
70
N
70
NW
85
NW
55
NNW
45
WNW
60
NNW
65
N
70
NNW
95
N
90
N
90
N
80
N
105
NNE
90
N
75
NNE
100
NE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
4
2
2
8
—
—
6
3
11
16
11
7
30
6
14
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-25
-25
-27
-26
-25
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-20
-24
-22
-21
-22
-20
-20
min °C
-29
-25
-27
-28
-26
-28
-24
-23
-22
-20
-20
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-25
 chill °C
-49
-40
-48
-48
-47
-47
-40
-41
-39
-37
-39
-42
-44
-44
-44
-43
-41
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-25-26-28-26-27-24-23-22-20-20-22-24-23-23-23-21-23-23-19-21-21-20-19-17-17-16-14-14-16-18-18-16-17-16-18-22-17-19-15-15-15-13-15-14-10-9-10-12-12-11-10-9-12
Sunrise
1:29
—
—
1:22
—
—
1:15
—
—
1:08
—
—
1:01
—
—
12:55
—
—
Sunset
3:11
—
—
3:17
—
—
3:23
—
—
3:30
—
—
3:37
—
—
3:42
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Takahe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Takahe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Takahe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Takahe at the specific elevation of 3460 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1561 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
1660 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1723 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
78
Severe gales from the NW
(78 kph at 320).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1810 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1878 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
1880 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
2172 km SSW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2355 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2357 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
2428 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.