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Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -45°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2900
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
35
NW
30
N
50
N
45
N
40
N
40
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
8
9
3
5
7
1
4
 mm
max °C
-41
-44
-44
-45
-45
-43
-42
-39
-34
-32
-30
-32
-30
-31
-34
-35
-33
-32
min °C
-43
-44
-45
-45
-45
-45
-42
-41
-38
-32
-31
-32
-31
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
 chill °C
-52
-53
-55
-62
-63
-63
-55
-56
-58
-48
-51
-53
-48
-52
-51
-51
-50
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-44-45-45-45-44-42-40-36-32-31-32-31-33-35-35-34-32-39-41-42-42-42-41-39-38-33-28-27-28-27-28-30-31-29-28-36-39-39-40-40-39-37-35-31-25-24-25-24-25-27-27-26-25-34-37-37-38-38-37-35-34-30-23-21-22-21-21-23-24-23-22
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 Tue night, min -45°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the N 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
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2479 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
2547 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB271E66S
2629 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
2636 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
2648 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
2652 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
2667 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 345).
- 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.