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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3650
4450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
N
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
8
6
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-39
-39
-37
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-22
min °C
-39
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-39
-39
-39
-36
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-26
 chill °C
-58
-56
-56
-55
-55
-56
-58
-53
-47
-36
-39
-40
-42
-42
-39
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-42-43-42-42-42-42-42-37-33-33-33-33-32-29-38-38-38-39-39-38-39-39-38-33-29-29-29-29-28-24-35-35-35-36-36-35-36-36-35-30-26-26-26-25-24-21-32-33-33-34-34-33-34-34-33-29-24-23-23-22-20-18
Sunrise
—
3:12
—
—
1:45
—
—
1:15
—
—
12:42
—
—
10:55
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:34
—
—
8:14
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—
—
9:19

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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB254E68S
2164 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
2180 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
2221 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
2235 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
2266 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
2268 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
2279 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
2286 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 290).
- 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.