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– Lat/Long: 66.40° S 53.38° E

Armstrong Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon morning).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1800
1500
1350
1350
1700
2550
4000
3200
5000
2700
1600
1350
km/h
0
WSW
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
20
E
65
ESE
65
ESE
75
ESE
60
ESE
25
ESE
10
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
20
E
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-18
-18
-20
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-19
min °C
-21
-22
-19
-20
-19
-15
-16
-18
-17
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-26
-29
-30
-28
-25
-28
-30
-34
-33
-30
-25
-20
-27
-27
-28
-28
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:25
9:21
9:17
9:14
9:10
Sunset
5:31
5:35
5:38
5:42
5:45
5:49

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Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Armstrong Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Armstrong Peak at the specific elevation of 1470 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Armstrong 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Syowa
649 km SW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1699 km SSE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-65° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2126 km NE
30m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
SHIP8233
2184 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2222 km N
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2225 km N
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2358 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP8189
2672 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 310).
SHIP9482
2672 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 310).
- km
2939 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few

* 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.