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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3300
3950
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
20
SE
5
ENE
15
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
5
4
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-38
-39
-36
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-26
-24
min °C
-35
-38
-39
-38
-39
-39
-38
-39
-39
-38
-34
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-53
-56
-57
-56
-55
-54
-55
-59
-54
-47
-44
-39
-41
-40
-42
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-41-42-42-43-43-42-42-42-41-35-31-33-33-33-32-31-35-37-39-38-39-39-38-39-39-37-31-28-28-28-28-27-26-32-35-36-35-37-37-35-36-36-34-28-25-25-25-25-24-22-29-32-33-33-35-35-33-33-33-32-26-22-22-22-22-21-20
Sunrise
—
—
3:12
—
—
1:45
—
—
1:15
—
—
12:42
—
—
10:55
—
—
Sunset
6:06
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:34
—
—
8:14
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—
—
9:19

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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Tue 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
443 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC231E68S
2116 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB230E68S
2121 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
2123 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
2127 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC232E68S
2128 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB233E68S
2128 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC233E68S
2133 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
2134 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 313).
- 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.