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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9300
4550
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3650
km/h
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-34
-34
-34
-33
-35
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
min °C
-40
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-37
-34
-34
-35
-35
-34
-34
-32
-33
-35
 chill °C
-56
-55
-52
-48
-46
-39
-46
-49
-51
-46
-46
-51
-51
-52
-52
-48
-49
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-40-39-39-39-39-39-36-34-34-34-35-34-33-32-33-34-37-37-36-36-36-36-36-35-31-29-30-30-31-31-29-28-30-30-35-34-34-33-33-33-33-32-28-26-26-27-28-27-25-25-26-27-34-34-33-33-33-33-33-33-28-25-26-25-25-25-23-22-24-25
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed night).

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.
2 hours ago
-43° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB172E69S
2018 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB172E68S
2046 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB171E68S
2049 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
2497 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
2502 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2569 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
2581 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
2583 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- 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.