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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3850
4300
9550
km/h
40
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
13
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-22
-21
-22
-24
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-35
 chill °C
-40
-37
-34
-36
-36
-35
-33
-34
-33
-28
-29
-37
-37
-39
-40
-47
-46
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-26-27-29-30-30-31-32-32-32-34-34-35-35-36-36-37-24-23-22-23-25-26-26-27-28-28-29-30-31-32-32-33-33-34-20-20-19-19-21-22-23-23-24-25-25-27-28-29-30-31-31-32-17-17-16-17-18-21-21-22-23-23-24-25-26-27-29-29-30-31
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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12:00
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—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat night). 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
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 60).
1.3 km
Mid: few
High: broken
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB268E68S
2372 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB269E68S
2387 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB270E68S
2391 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB271E68S
2400 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB272E68S
2413 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 12).
- km
Dumont Durville
2479 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB268E67S
2482 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB269E67S
2498 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 24).
- 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.