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– Lat/Long: 86.02° S 155.50° W

Mount Astor
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NNE by Fri morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
ESE
30
SSE
30
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
25
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-39
-37
-34
-33
-32
-30
-28
-28
-28
-35
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
min °C
-40
-40
-38
-36
-33
-32
-32
-29
-28
-34
-37
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
 chill °C
-56
-58
-56
-52
-46
-46
-48
-44
-41
-53
-56
-60
-61
-61
-61
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-38-35-33-32-31-29-28-31-36-39-40-40-40-40-35-37-35-31-30-28-27-25-24-28-33-36-37-37-38-37-32-35-32-29-27-26-25-23-22-25-31-33-35-35-35-35-30-33-31-29-27-26-25-24-22-25-30-32-33-32-32-32
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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Mount Astor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Astor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NNE by Fri morning).

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
443 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
517 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
32 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB185E65S
2428 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2429 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2437 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
2440 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 64).
- km
Dumont Durville
2479 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).

* 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.