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– Lat/Long: 62.65° S 60.07° W

Plana Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SW
10
SW
15
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
25
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
80
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
30
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
65
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
60
NW
70
WNW
75
WNW
75
WSW
50
W
40
W
25
NW
35
N
25
N
75
WSW
 cm 
3
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
3
1.0
 mm 
2
2
max°C
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
-4
0
1
1
0
-1
0
1
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
1
-1
1
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
0
0
-3
min°C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-7
-3
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
-1
1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
0
-2
-8
chill°C 
-13
-12
-15
-16
-13
-17
-18
-17
-10
-6
-10
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
-6
-8
-8
-7
-12
-14
-15
-16
-12
-12
-11
-7
-8
-21
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
550
600
1200
900
1300
900
1350
1850
2200
2450
2650
600
600
900
650
450
200
0
200
200
0
900
650
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
0
0
100
100
400
650
50
0
50
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-9-10-11-9-6-211-1-101011234441-11-1-3-4-4-3-4-20-1-6-2-3-4-5-5-8-5-3-400121222344234334431111122-1
Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:35
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:46
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
8:00
Sunset
6:37
6:34
6:30
6:27
6:23
6:20
6:16
6:14
6:10
6:07
6:04
6:00

Plana Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Plana Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Plana Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Plana Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
76 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
84 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
176 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
247 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC293E62S
364 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC293E63S
377 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC293E61S
406 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
412 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 209).
- 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.