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– Lat/Long: 66.40° S 53.38° E

Armstrong Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
40
NE
40
ENE
5
NE
25
E
10
S
20
SW
5
SW
30
E
45
E
20
W
30
SW
50
SW
30
S
20
S
20
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
4
5
14
7
1
1
3
max °C
-16
-15
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
-16
-18
-17
-19
-15
-16
-22
-19
-17
-18
-17
min °C
-17
-16
-19
-17
-15
-17
-16
-16
-19
-19
-19
-17
-19
-23
-21
-18
-19
-18
-17
-22
-26
-28
-28
-25
-26
-26
-29
-19
-27
-30
-30
-37
-35
-33
-29
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1400
1400
1350
1350
1350
1350
1400
6900
1750
1750
1500
1400
5500
4950
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-18-17-15-16-16-16-19-18-19-16-18-23-20-18-19-18-12-11-14-13-12-12-11-11-16-16-16-11-12-19-17-14-16-15
Sunrise
11:17
11:21
11:23
11:27
11:30
11:33
Sunset
3:27
3:25
3:22
3:18
3:15
3:12

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Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Armstrong Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

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
Mawson
435 km ESE
16m alt.
51 minutes ago
-25° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC42E65S
551 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC41E67S
554 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the E
(60 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC41E66S
563 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC42E64S
582 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC41E65S
587 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC40E67S
604 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC40E66S
614 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC41E64S
629 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC40E65S
634 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 106).
- km

* 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.