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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4850
8000
km/h
35
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
50
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
10
1
2
11
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-28
-27
-28
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-32
-34
-35
-36
min °C
-30
-31
-28
-29
-27
-28
-29
-31
-29
-29
-31
-31
-31
-34
-34
-35
-36
 chill °C
-46
-47
-46
-48
-42
-40
-42
-37
-39
-34
-40
-38
-38
-44
-46
-49
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-28-29-27-28-29-31-29-29-30-31-31-33-34-35-36-26-25-24-24-23-23-25-26-25-25-26-27-27-29-31-32-33-22-22-20-21-19-19-21-22-21-21-22-23-24-26-29-30-31-19-19-18-18-17-17-18-20-19-20-21-22-23-25-27-28-30
Sunrise
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
443 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-49°C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
517 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-49°C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB238E70S
1927 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB239E70S
1939 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC241E70S
1944 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB241E70S
1948 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 44).
- 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.