Antarctic weather report indicates overcast conditions, snow, and strong winds.

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SEP 03 14:50 UTC 2024
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ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT ZONE IX VALIDE 030800/032000 LT.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): FRONTAL TO POSTFRONTAL
UNSTABILITY.
CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W): FRONTAL TO
POSTFRONTAL UNSTABILITY.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W): FRONTAL.
FORECAST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S):
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM SNOW, WIND NORTHWEST 25/30 KT GUSTS 45 KT
DECREASING PM 15/20 KT, SEA STATE MODERATE TO VERY ROUGH (2.0/5.0 M)
SWELL FROM NORTHWEST WITH 01 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE TO SOUTH OF
SECTOR.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD:
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM FOG/SNOW INCREASING PM 10 KM, WIND NORTHWEST
20/25 KT GUSTS 35 KT DECREASING PM 15/20 KT, SEA STATE MODERATE
(1.5/2.0 M) TO SLIGHT (0.5/1.0 M) WITH 01 TO 03 TENTHS OF SEA ICE
AND TO SOUTH OF SECTOR 07 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE.
BAHIA FILDES:
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM SNOW/FOG, WIND NORTHWEST 15/20 KT GUSTS 30 KT
DECREASING PM 10/15 KT, SEA STATE SLIGHT TO RIPPLED IN BAY AND 10
TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN CALETA ARDLEY.
BAHIA CHILE:
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM SNOW/FOG INCREASING 10 KM, WIND NORTHWEST
15/20 KT GUSTS 35 KT DECREASING PM 10/15 KT, SEA STATE SLIGHT TO
RIPPLED WITH 05 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE
IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
MAR DE WEDDELL:
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM SNOW, WIND NORTHWEST SHIFTING FN PERIOD
S/SE 10/15 KT GUSTS 25 KT, SEA STATE FROZEN (09 TO 10 TENTHS OF
SEA ICE) BETWEEN ANTARTIC SOUND AND EREBUS AND TERROR GULF.
COSTA WESTE TIERRA DE OHIGGINS TO 75 DGS WEST:
OVERCAST, VIS 0,5/1 KM SNOW, WIND NORTHWEST 20/25 KT SHIFTING PM
SW/W 15/20 KT, SEA STATE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH (3.0/5.0 M) WITH 04
TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN OCEANIC AREA AND 07 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA
ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
SECTOR CENTRAL:
OVERCAST, VIS 1/4 KM SNOW, WIND N/NE 20/25 KT SHIFTING PM SOUTHWEST
30/35 KT GUSTS 45 KT, SEA STATE MODERATE TO VERY ROUGH (2.0/5.0 M)
AND FROZEN TO SOUTH OF SECTOR.
SECTOR WEST:
OVERCAST, VIS 1/4 KM SNOW, WIND NW/W 35/40 KT GUSTS 55 KT, SEA STATE
ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH (3.0/6.0 M) INCREASING TO NORTH OF SECTOR HIGH
(6.0/8.0 M) AND FROZEN TO SOUTH OF SECTOR.
PRESENCIA OF ICEBERGS:
A74A SIZE 30X18 MN, LAT. 67.24 S/LONG. 58.28W.
A74B SIZE 8X4 MN, LAT. 60.52 S/LONG. 53.52W.
A76B SIZE15X7 MN, LAT. 61.98 S/LONG. 56.81W.
A76C SIZE 16X7 MN, LAT. 63.84 S/LONG. 56.38W.
A76N SIZE 9X4 MN, LAT. 61.98 S/LONG. 54.56W.
A77 SIZE 27X4 MN, LAT. 67.47 S/LONG. 59.21W.
A80A SIZE 10X9 MN, LAT. 63.68 S/LONG. 56.42W.
A80D SIZE 6X5 MN, LAT. 63.17 S/LONG. 53.50W.
B29 SIZE 11X5 MN, LAT. 73.77 S/LONG. 110.39W.
B39 SIZE 8X4 MN, LAT. 61.29 S/LONG. 54.43W.
B45 SIZE 7X4 MN, LAT. 73.16 S/LONG. 119.49W.
(FUENTE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
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