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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
6
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-22
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-29
-27
-26
-21
-21
-22
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-22
-23
 chill °C
-37
-36
-34
-32
-33
-36
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-29
-26
-26
-26
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-32-29-28-28-27-26-26-26-25-25-27-26-28-29-30-31-32-30-28-25-24-24-23-22-22-22-21-21-23-22-24-25-26-26-29-27-24-21-21-21-19-19-19-18-18-18-19-19-20-22-22-23-26-24-22-19-18-18-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-17-19-19-20
Sunrise
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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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). 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
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2696 km SSE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2706 km SSE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC152E63S
2742 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC150E64S
2743 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 98).
- km
Halvfarryggen
2745 km SSE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB155E63S
2747 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 113).
- 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.