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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3350
3600
3700
2050
2050
2050
4950
km/h
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-28
-28
-26
-24
-20
min °C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-27
-28
-29
-27
-25
-25
 chill °C
-39
-37
-34
-34
-36
-38
-39
-44
-45
-46
-47
-39
-39
-37
-37
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-32-34-34-35-35-36-35-34-33-35-35-34-32-29-29-28-28-28-30-31-31-32-32-32-31-30-31-32-30-28-25-26-25-25-25-27-28-28-29-29-29-29-27-28-29-27-25-23-23-23-22-23-25-25-27-27-26-26-25-24-25-26-24-23-20
Sunrise
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—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

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.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: scattered
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC248E70S
1955 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB244E70S
1961 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC244E70S
1969 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 285).
- 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.