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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2950
3200
3150
3350
3400
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
SE
25
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
40
SE
35
SE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1
3
9
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-34
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-38
-37
-35
-29
-27
-27
-28
min °C
-34
-35
-36
-39
-39
-38
-39
-39
-38
-39
-37
-36
-34
-27
-28
-28
 chill °C
-41
-53
-55
-58
-57
-56
-55
-56
-59
-58
-50
-46
-46
-37
-41
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-42-42-42-42-42-42-42-41-40-35-31-32-32-33-35-36-38-39-38-39-39-38-39-37-36-32-27-28-28-30-31-33-35-36-35-36-36-35-36-34-33-28-24-24-25-28-29-31-33-33-33-34-34-32-33-32-31-26-22-22-22
Sunrise
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2:36
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3:12
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1:45
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1:15
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12:42
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Sunset
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6:06
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7:31
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7:00
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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 -32°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

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
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
0.4 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
hy2b207E68S
2049 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b206E68S
2066 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC239E68S
2086 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB238E68S
2089 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
2092 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 246).
- km
hy2b205E67S
2094 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
2095 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 227).
- 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.