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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4400
4600
4150
4100
4100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
km/h
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
15
E
25
ENE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
5
6
9
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-23
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-22
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-41
-38
-38
-40
-40
-40
-38
-32
-34
-35
-28
-29
-27
-26
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-33-33-32-31-29-27-26-27-27-26-24-24-23-30-29-29-30-30-29-27-25-23-23-22-22-22-21-20-19-27-26-26-27-27-26-24-22-21-20-19-18-18-18-17-16-25-24-23-24-23-23-22-20-18-17-16-15-14-14-14-13
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
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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 -21°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
443 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB266E71S
2018 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
2024 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
2028 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATC267E71S
2031 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 138).
- 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.