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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2550
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
30
NNE
25
N
40
NNE
30
N
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
6
4
5
4
9
6
3
3
 mm
max °C
-41
-42
-42
-40
-39
-37
-31
-27
-31
-28
-28
-28
-27
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-42
-43
-43
-42
-40
-38
-36
-28
-31
-31
-28
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
 chill °C
-49
-57
-58
-55
-40
-38
-50
-40
-47
-46
-45
-43
-45
-45
-45
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat 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
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB248E68S
2121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
2121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
2135 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB243E68S
2154 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
2158 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB251E68S
2177 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 100).
- 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.