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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
2050
2100
4150
3650
4350
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
SE
20
E
25
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
E
15
E
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
1
10
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-28
-34
-34
-27
-28
-31
-34
-35
-34
-31
-30
-27
-25
-25
-24
-22
min °C
-30
-32
-34
-35
-33
-30
-32
-37
-36
-34
-33
-31
-29
-26
-26
-25
-23
 chill °C
-42
-47
-50
-48
-46
-45
-46
-48
-46
-40
-39
-39
-40
-37
-38
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-38-38-34-34-36-39-40-38-36-35-33-31-30-28-27-30-30-34-35-30-29-32-36-36-34-32-31-28-26-26-25-23-28-28-32-32-27-25-28-32-33-31-29-27-25-23-22-21-19-25-25-29-29-24-21-24-30-31-30-28-26-24-21-20-19-18
Sunrise
—
—
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 -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). 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
-36°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB242E69S
2063 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
2071 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
2080 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2081 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
2083 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
2089 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 305).
- 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.