Mountains
See it in 3DMelville Peak
550 m1,804 ft
Mountain
Melville Peak is a prominent peak surmounting Cape Melville, the eastern cape of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands off Antarctica. It represents an eroded stratovolcano of unknown age and contains a volcanic crater at its summit.
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At the summit · forecast for 6:00 PM
-2 °CCloudy · wind 31 km/h from the W
Weather at the summit of Melville Peak, 550 m
- 6:00 PM-2 °CW 31 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-2 °CW 26 km/h–
- 12:00 AM-2 °CW 33 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-2 °CNW 29 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-2 °CNW 22 km/h0.1 mm
- 9:00 AM-2 °CNW 21 km/h0.9 mm
- 12:00 PM-1 °CNW 26 km/h–
- 3:00 PM-1 °CW 32 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | -0 °C / -2 °C | 1 mm | 37 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Heavy snow | -0 °C / -2 °C | 7.8 mm | 55 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | -2 °C / -4 °C | – | 49 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -5 °C / -5 °C | – | 40 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Snow | -4 °C / -8 °C | 4.8 mm | 19 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Snow | -3 °C / -5 °C | 3.7 mm | 35 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Heavy snow | -3 °C / -6 °C | 5.8 mm | 28 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 05:17 PM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 550 m (1,804 ft)
- Coordinates
- 62.017°S 57.683°W
- Volcano number
- 390847 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
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