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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4100
4300
4000
4050
4950
4600
4100
5100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
4
14
19
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-13
min °C
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-22
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
 chill °C
-39
-40
-41
-40
-38
-38
-38
-39
-40
-33
-37
-34
-29
-29
-27
-25
-25
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-28-27-27-26-26-24-23-23-21-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-28-25-24-23-22-22-21-19-19-17-25-26-27-27-26-26-26-26-25-22-22-20-19-18-17-17-16-14-23-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-22-20-19-17-15-14-13-13-12-11
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 -23°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue 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
443 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
517 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC260E70S
2029 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
2029 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
2031 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
2032 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 294).
- 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.