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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2700
7650
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
SE
20
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
8
4
4
5
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-35
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-36
-30
-26
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-29
-32
-37
-39
-39
-40
-40
-40
-39
-37
-35
-28
-25
-25
-24
-24
-25
 chill °C
-44
-42
-45
-39
-39
-50
-50
-40
-39
-45
-44
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-42-44-45-45-45-45-44-42-38-34-32-32-31-31-33-32-33-39-41-42-43-43-42-41-39-35-30-28-28-27-27-28-29-30-36-39-39-40-40-40-39-37-33-27-25-25-24-24-25-26-28-34-36-37-38-39-38-37-36-32-26-23-22-21-21-21
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu 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
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: broken
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 270 to 050 degs)
(26 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-28°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-35°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC247E69S
2042 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the N
(66 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
2066 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the N
(65 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC243E69S
2068 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2070 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the N
(66 kph at 0).
- 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.