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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2850
4200
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
20
ESE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
4
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
-37
-29
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
min °C
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-27
-27
-29
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-53
-54
-56
-56
-56
-54
-54
-56
-58
-52
-48
-48
-36
-37
-43
-41
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-42-42-43-43-42-42-41-41-36-31-31-33-32-32-31-35-36-37-38-39-39-39-38-38-38-37-33-27-27-28-28-28-27-31-33-34-35-36-37-37-35-36-35-35-30-24-24-25-25-24-23-29-30-32-33-34-35-35-33-33-33-32-27-22-21-22-22-21-20
Sunrise
2:36
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—
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 -34°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Tue 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.
50 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
56 minutes ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC175E63S
2619 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
2633 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
2676 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
2702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
2702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
2702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC174E62S
2703 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
2704 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 297).
- 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.