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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
35
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
8
33
6
3
8
2
1
max °C
-26
-25
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-20
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-22
-22
-22
-22
-25
-28
-21
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-19
-26
-33
-33
-30
-30
-30
-30
-40
-43
-31
-28
-27
-26
-23
-25
-25
-24
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
2050
2150
2050
2050
2200
4100
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-31-29-29-30-29-30-30-25-24-25-23-24-25-25-26-26-29-29-27-25-25-25-25-26-27-23-20-21-19-19-20-21-22-22-26-26-24-22-22-22-22-24-26-21-18-17-16-16-17-18-19-19-24-24-22-21-20-20-20-21-24-19-15-14-13-14-14-15-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
ASCATC186E77S
1020 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC185E77S
1023 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC182E77S
1036 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 204).
- km
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 022 to 028 degs)
(26 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
1043 km WNW
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
17
Light winds from the
(17 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC181E77S
1045 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC183E77S
1052 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC184E77S
1053 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC180E77S
1065 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC175E77S
1067 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 299).
- 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.