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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm 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 (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, 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
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
3700
2100
2050
2250
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
4650
4350
2050
2050
2050
2100
km/h
5
ESE
20
SE
15
E
25
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
0
SSE
5
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
1
9
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
5
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-30
-28
-34
-35
-27
-28
-30
-33
-36
-34
-30
-30
-27
-25
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-30
-30
-32
-35
-36
-34
-29
-31
-36
-36
-35
-33
-30
-29
-26
-24
-22
-23
 chill °C
-36
-42
-46
-50
-50
-45
-44
-44
-48
-47
-44
-33
-36
-40
-39
-35
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-38-39-35-34-35-39-40-38-36-34-33-30-27-27-27-30-30-30-35-36-31-29-31-35-36-35-32-30-28-26-23-22-23-27-27-27-33-33-27-25-27-31-33-32-28-27-25-22-20-19-19-25-25-25-30-30-25-21-24-28-31-30-27-25-24-21-17-16-17
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 (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, 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
443 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
2706 km SSE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC171E62S
2740 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 276).
- km
Halvfarryggen
2745 km SSE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC170E62S
2748 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC169E62S
2769 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
2812 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
2814 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 317).
- 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.