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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
4100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
4900
7700
km/h
50
NNE
35
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
30
N
40
NNE
40
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNE
40
NE
15
N
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
9
2
1
6
2
2
1
1
5
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-37
-34
-32
-31
-32
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
-36
-35
-33
-31
-31
-32
-30
min °C
-35
-39
-39
-33
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-35
-38
-36
-34
-32
-32
-33
-32
 chill °C
-55
-60
-60
-50
-48
-52
-54
-53
-53
-49
-53
-53
-51
-49
-45
-32
-42
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-38-37-33-32-33-35-35-34-33-35-37-36-34-32-32-33-31-30-36-34-29-28-29-30-31-30-29-31-34-33-30-28-28-29-28-27-33-31-27-26-26-27-27-26-26-27-31-30-27-26-25-26-25-24-30-30-26-23-23-24-24-24-23-24-28-29-27-25-25-25-25
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the N by Fri night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Astor at the specific elevation of 3710 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
-44°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-32°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-36°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (87 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: few
ASCATC186E65S
2425 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
2427 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2440 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
2443 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
2445 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2448 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 128).
- 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.