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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
SE
25
ESE
35
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
3
3
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-25
-25
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-25
-26
-25
-23
-27
 chill °C
-37
-37
-37
-36
-35
-33
-33
-31
-29
-29
-30
-32
-35
-38
-34
-32
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-27-27-27-27-26-25-25-26-27-29-30-29-28-30-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-21-21-22-23-25-26-25-23-26-21-20-19-19-20-20-20-19-18-18-19-20-22-23-22-20-22-19-18-17-17-17-17-17-16-15-15-16-17-19-20-19-17-19
Sunrise
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Astor at the specific elevation of 3100 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
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: broken
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Vostok
1455 km SW
3490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).
20 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 140).
0.9 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB247E70S
1990 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
1994 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
1999 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
2005 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 201).
- 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.