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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
0
E
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
7
4
1
3
3
 mm
max °C
-32
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
-27
-26
-24
-25
-28
-34
-32
-28
-26
-25
-23
min °C
-33
-33
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-25
-26
-34
-34
-33
-31
-27
-25
-24
 chill °C
-48
-48
-36
-36
-37
-40
-41
-40
-34
-38
-43
-34
-42
-37
-36
-35
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-36-32-31-33-34-35-34-32-34-37-38-38-35-34-32-30-35-33-29-28-28-30-31-30-28-29-34-36-35-32-30-28-26-33-30-26-25-25-26-28-27-25-26-31-34-33-30-27-25-24-30-30-25-23-22-23-25-25-23-23-28-32-32-29-27-26-24
Sunrise
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat 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. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog partial -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 250 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-35°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SE
(81 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: few
ASCATB238E67S
2262 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
2274 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2274 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 64).
- 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.