Weather Forecast for North Pole region 
	(89 - 90 N Lat; apr. 165 E Long.)
	12.15.04.2006
Forecast time: 08 GMT 

Date, time GMT 	      Wind	Wind	 Wind	   Visib.	Temp. 	 	Phenomena	
	           Direction Speed(m/s) Gusts(m/s)  (km)     	 (C)

15.04 12:00-18:00     	E, NE	  2	    7	    4-6		-14...-16	occasional light snow
					  0.5-1		 			fumulus, fog  
15.04 18:00-24:00     	calm  	  0	    3	    4-6   	-15...-17	occasional light snow
					  0.5-1		 			fumulus, fog  
16.04 00:00-06:00     	N	  1	    4	    10    	-16...-18	 -
					  0.5-1		 			fumulus, fog  
16.04 06:00-12:00     	N, NNW	  1	    4 	    10    	-17...-19	 - 
					  0.5-1		 			fumulus, fog  
16.04 12:00-18:00     	calm  	  0	    3 	    10    	-17...-19	 -
					  0.5-1		 			fumulus, fog
16.04 18:00-24:00     	calm  	  0	    3 	    10-20 	-18...-20	 -
					  0.3-1		 			fumulus, fog
17.04 00:00-06:00    	calm  	  0	    3	    10-20   	-18...-20	 -
					  0.3-1      	                   	fumulus, fog
17.04 06:00-12:00        calm  	  0	    3	    10-20   	-18...-20	 -
					  0.3-1      	                   	fumulus, fog
17.04 12:00-24:00        NW	  1	    5 	    10  	-20...-22	 -
					  0.5-1      	                   	fumulus, fog
18.04 00:00-12:00        W, SW 	  2	    6	    10   	-20...-22	 -
					  0.5-1      	        	        fumulus, fog	 
18.04 12:00-24:00        W, SW 	  2	    6	    4-10   	-17...-19	occasional light snow
					  0.5-1      	                   	fumulus, fog	
19.04 00:00-12:00        W	  2	    7 	    4-10   	-15...-17	occasional light snow, fumulus 	 	
19.04 12:00-24:00        W, WNW	  3	    8	    4-6  	-12...-14	occasional light snow, snowdrift
20.04 00:00-12:00        W, NW    5	    10	    4-6  	-10...-12	light snow, light snowstorm
20.04 12:00-24:00        NW       6	    11	    2-4    	-9...-11	snow, snowstorm

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Three days forecast of ice drift and ice conditions at North Pole area.
On 16 - 18 April 2006.


15.04. 
Ice drift velocity - 2,1 km/day. 
Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 302 deg. 
Small converging.
Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 70 deg.

16.04. 
Ice drift velocity - 1,6 km/day. 
Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 287 deg.
No compacting and diverging.                                        
Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 70 deg.

17.04. 
Ice drift velocity - 0,5 km/day. 
Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 230 deg.
No compacting and diverging. 
Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 68 deg.

18.04. 
Ice drift velocity - 1,6 km/day. 
Ice drift direction (clockwise from North Pole direction)- 310 deg.
No compacting and diverging. 
Ice cracks and leads prevailing orientation - 60 deg.