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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
9550
km/h
40
E
30
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
 chill °C
-42
-42
-41
-41
-39
-37
-37
-37
-42
-42
-45
-45
-43
-42
-40
-38
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-27-27-26-26-26-27-28-29-30-32-32-32-32-30-29-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-23-24-25-27-28-28-28-27-26-25-19-19-20-20-19-18-18-20-21-22-23-25-25-25-24-23-22-16-17-17-17-16-15-15-17-17-18-20-21-21-22-21-20-20
Sunrise
—
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
507m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
517 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: sky obscured
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 160).
4.7 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB253E71S
1922 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
1928 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
1935 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
1963 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
2002 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
2010 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 233).
- 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.