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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
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)
4150
3950
3900
4150
4550
4500
4250
8150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
35
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
10
10
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-24
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-22
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
 chill °C
-40
-42
-41
-39
-38
-40
-39
-39
-38
-33
-35
-35
-29
-28
-27
-24
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
150
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-33-33-33-33-32-31-28-27-27-26-26-24-23-22-22-28-29-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-25-24-24-22-21-21-20-18-18-26-27-27-27-26-27-26-26-25-22-21-21-19-18-17-17-16-15-23-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-22-20-18-17-16-14-14-13-12-12
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 -24°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

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
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Mcmurdo Williams
1039 km WNW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
2696 km SSE
574m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2706 km SSE
1290m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Halvfarryggen
2745 km SSE
694m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
ASCATB134E64S
2828 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
2831 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB131E64S
2846 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 107).
- 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.