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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4250
4850
2350
km/h
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
S
0
SE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-35
-33
-33
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-36
-33
-31
-29
min °C
-37
-36
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-38
-40
-40
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
-35
-32
-30
 chill °C
-44
-36
-40
-52
-53
-56
-56
-57
-57
-57
-58
-59
-55
-50
-47
-44
-32
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-38-39-40-41-42-42-43-43-43-43-43-43-41-38-36-34-37-36-34-34-36-37-38-38-40-40-39-40-39-39-38-34-32-30-34-32-30-31-33-34-35-35-37-37-36-37-36-37-35-32-29-26-32-30-29-29-30-31-32-33-35-35-34-34-34-34-34-30-28-25
Sunrise
3:00
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—
2:36
—
—
3:12
—
—
1:45
—
—
1:15
—
—
12:42
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Sunset
—
5:40
—
—
6:06
—
—
7:31
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—
7:00
—
—
7:34
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—
8:14
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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB207E68S
2039 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB206E68S
2042 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB205E68S
2045 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB203E68S
2056 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB204E68S
2059 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
2072 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
2073 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
2074 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 254).
- 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.