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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
7600
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
ESE
10
E
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
6
5
4
4
3
3
 mm
max °C
-38
-39
-40
-40
-38
-36
-35
-29
-24
-27
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-22
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-41
-40
-37
-36
-34
-26
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
 chill °C
-39
-49
-50
-52
-40
-44
-43
-40
-35
-40
-39
-38
-38
-38
-34
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-45-46-45-44-42-41-37-33-34-33-32-34-34-33-31-31-41-42-43-43-41-39-38-34-29-30-29-28-29-29-29-27-27-39-40-40-41-39-37-36-32-25-27-26-25-26-26-25-24-23-37-37-38-39-38-35-35-31-23-24-23-21-22-23-23-22-21
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
1.6 km
High: broken
517 km S
2835m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
54 minutes ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
54 minutes ago
-29°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c248E70S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c249E70S
1984 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
1986 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
1997 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 242).
- 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.