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Armstrong Peak Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1350
1350
1400
1350
2050
1500
1350
1500
1400
1350
1500
1350
1400
5600
2200
1750
km/h
15
N
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NW
30
SW
10
NW
20
NNE
10
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
30
WSW
50
ENE
40
E
30
E
55
ESE
70
ESE
15
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
5
4
2
—
—
2
6
—
—
—
3
7
1
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-14
-15
-18
-16
-15
-16
-20
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-15
-16
-14
-17
-20
-18
-16
-20
-20
-20
-20
-16
-15
-18
-18
-16
-18
 chill °C
-22
-22
-25
-24
-32
-26
-23
-32
-34
-37
-37
-26
-29
-31
-32
-31
-25
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
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:24

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Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Armstrong Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Armstrong Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun 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
651 km SW
26m alt.
58 minutes ago
-11°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
2042 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2130 km NE
30m alt.
58 minutes ago
1°C
-
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2225 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
2358 km NW
22m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Halvfarryggen
2385 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2490 km SSW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Amundsen-Scott Airport
2939 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-44°C
light snow
Snow grains.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
1.2 km
High: overcast
2939 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: overcast
Williams Field
3502 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.