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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
3750
2250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
35
ENE
55
NE
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
5
5
3
1
9
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-42
-42
-42
-43
-43
-42
-43
-42
-36
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-27
-27
-29
-31
min °C
-42
-42
-43
-43
-43
-43
-43
-43
-41
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-28
-30
-35
 chill °C
-62
-62
-62
-62
-64
-64
-57
-53
-52
-48
-48
-47
-52
-49
-49
-46
-50
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-43-43-43-43-43-43-39-34-34-34-33-33-30-28-30-33-38-38-40-39-39-40-40-39-36-31-30-30-28-28-25-23-25-29-35-35-37-36-36-37-37-37-33-28-27-26-25-25-21-20-21-25-32-33-35-34-34-34-35-34-31-25-24-23-21-21-19-17-18-22
Sunrise
3:59
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—
2:31
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—
2:00
—
—
1:23
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:45
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—
8:15
—
—
8:52
—
—
9:39
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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 -36°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

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
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c247E69S
2084 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c244E68S
2088 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c246E69S
2090 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c237E68S
2098 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c240E68S
2100 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c243E68S
2106 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c246E68S
2106 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c235E68S
2119 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 305).
- 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.