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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4350
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
SE
35
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
1
4
7
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-34
-27
-26
-26
-24
-26
-33
-27
-24
-23
-23
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-36
-37
-36
-35
-32
-27
-27
-25
-29
-34
-34
-26
-23
-29
-30
-31
-31
 chill °C
-52
-54
-52
-46
-41
-39
-39
-38
-41
-48
-45
-36
-34
-40
-41
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-42-42-41-37-33-33-33-35-40-38-33-32-34-37-38-38-39-39-39-38-33-30-30-28-31-36-34-29-27-30-33-34-34-36-37-36-35-30-27-27-25-28-34-31-25-23-26-30-31-31-34-34-34-33-28-25-24-22-25-31-29-23-20-23-28-29-29
Sunrise
—
—
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 -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, 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. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs)
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB240E69S
2052 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
2067 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
2069 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC243E69S
2072 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
2073 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2077 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
2078 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
2086 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 234).
- 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.