Weather Forecast for North Pole region (89 - 90 N Lat; apr. 166 E Long.) 12.14.04.2006 Forecast time: 08 GMT Date Time Wind Wind Wind Visib. Temp. Phenomena GMT Direction Speed(m/s) Gusts(m/s) (km) (C) 14.04 12:00-18:00 NNW 3 8 4-6 -7...-9 occasional light snow, snowdrift 14.04 18:00-24:00 N 2 7 4-6 -9...-11 occasional light snow 15.04 00:00-06:00 N 3 8 10-20 -12...-14 snowdrift 15.04 06:00-12:00 N 3 8 10-20 -14...-16 snowdrift 15.04 12:00-18:00 calm 0 3 10 -15...-17 - 0.5-1 fumulus, fog 15.04 18:00-24:00 calm 0 3 2-6 -16...-18 - 0.2-1 fumulus, fog 16.04 00:00-06:00 N, NNE 1 4 10 -15...-17 - 0.5-1 occasional fumulus, fog 16.04 06:00-12:00 NNE, NNW 1 4 10 -16...-18 - 0.5-1 occasional fumulus, fog 16.04 12:00-24:00 calm 0 3 10 -17...-19 - 0.2-1 occasional fumulus, fog 17.04 00:00-12:00 N, NNW 1 4 4-10 -18...-20 fumulus 17.04 12:00-24:00 N, NW 1 4 4-10 -18...-20 fumulus 18.04 00:00-12:00 NW 1 4 10-20 -18...-20 fumulus 18.04 12:00-24:00 NW, W 3 8 10-20 -19...-21 - 19.04 00:00-12:00 NW, W 3 8 6-10 -15...-17 light snow, snowdrift 0.5-1 fumulus, fog 19.04 12:00-24:00 NW 4 9 4-6 -16...-18 light snow, snowdrift ========================================================================================= Three days forecast of ice drift and ice conditions at North Pole area. On 15 - 17 April 2006. 14.04. Ice drift velocity - 2,3 km/day. Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 151 deg. No compacting and diverging. Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 110 deg. 15.04. Ice drift velocity - 2,2 km/day. Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 328 deg. No compacting and diverging. Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 120 deg. 16.04. Ice drift velocity - 2,9 km/day. Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 275 deg. No compacting and diverging. Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 102 deg. 17.04. Ice drift velocity - 0,9 km/day. Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 272 deg. Small diverging. Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 110 deg.