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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4150
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ENE
20
NNE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
5
6
10
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-36
-34
-28
-27
-27
-24
-25
-32
-25
-24
-24
-22
-25
-28
-30
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-33
-27
-27
-26
-28
-34
-34
-25
-25
-23
-26
-29
-31
 chill °C
-50
-52
-53
-52
-46
-42
-38
-39
-38
-41
-47
-45
-38
-37
-33
-36
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-42-42-42-38-34-34-33-34-39-37-33-33-32-33-36-37-39-39-38-39-38-34-30-30-29-30-36-33-29-28-27-29-32-34-36-36-36-36-35-31-27-27-25-27-33-30-25-25-23-26-29-31-34-34-34-34-34-29-25-24-22-24-31-28-22-21-20-23-26-28
Sunrise
2:31
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—
2:00
—
—
1:23
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:15
—
—
8:52
—
—
9:39
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Astor at the specific elevation of 2600 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Astor. 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
443 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
hy2c237E68S
2086 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c239E68S
2091 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c205E67S
2096 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c240E68S
2097 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c241E68S
2101 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c206E67S
2112 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c232E68S
2119 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c231E68S
2121 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 265).
- 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.