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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 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 afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4050
4200
4750
4250
4300
4000
4100
7700
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
25
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
3
8
26
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-23
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-22
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
 chill °C
-42
-41
-38
-38
-40
-40
-40
-38
-33
-35
-35
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
150
150
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-33-33-33-33-32-31-28-26-27-26-25-25-24-23-23-29-30-29-29-30-30-29-27-25-23-23-22-21-21-20-19-19-27-27-26-26-27-27-26-24-22-21-21-19-18-18-17-16-16-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-21-20-18-17-15-14-14-13-13-13
Sunrise
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
443 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-47°C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
31 km
Mid: clear
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC253E70S
2030 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
2036 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
2053 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
2096 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 222).
- 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.