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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
1
3
4
6
13
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-27
-25
-25
-26
-26
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
-24
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-26
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-38
-36
-28
-34
-36
-36
-38
-40
-40
-37
-39
-42
-42
-41
-38
-39
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
1:04
1:52
2:28
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
9:17
8:40
8:09

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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 -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

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
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo
1043 km WNW
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
Hail showers.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1191 km WNW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
ASCATB197E75S
1285 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 86).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1403 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 300).
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
ASCATB255E75S
1497 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
1503 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
1509 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
1518 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
- 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.