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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2200
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
4000
3950
2050
2050
2050
2100
km/h
5
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
15
N
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
1
—
1
9
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-30
-28
-34
-35
-27
-28
-29
-30
-36
-35
-32
-30
-28
-26
-26
-27
-24
min °C
-30
-30
-31
-35
-36
-34
-28
-29
-36
-36
-36
-34
-31
-29
-26
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-36
-42
-45
-51
-50
-46
-42
-43
-46
-47
-46
-34
-38
-40
-38
-38
-39
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-38-39-35-33-34-37-39-39-37-35-33-31-32-33-30-30-30-30-35-36-31-28-29-33-36-36-33-31-29-26-27-28-26-27-28-27-32-33-28-24-25-30-32-33-30-28-25-23-24-25-22-26-25-25-29-30-25-21-22-27-30-31-29-26-24-21-21-23-22
Sunrise
1:23
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
9:39
—
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sat morning). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-31°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC236E68S
2063 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
2070 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC237E68S
2072 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC235E68S
2078 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
2083 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC232E68S
2086 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 354).
- 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.