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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3850
4300
9550
km/h
50
ENE
45
NE
35
NE
20
E
25
E
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
3
4
13
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
min °C
-28
-28
-26
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-34
-34
-35
-35
-36
-36
-38
 chill °C
-47
-46
-41
-42
-43
-43
-40
-40
-42
-41
-39
-44
-44
-46
-46
-53
-52
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-26-27-29-30-30-31-32-32-32-34-34-35-35-36-36-37-24-23-22-23-25-26-26-27-28-28-29-30-31-32-32-33-33-34-20-20-19-19-21-22-23-23-24-25-25-27-28-29-30-31-31-32-17-17-16-17-18-21-21-22-23-23-24-25-26-27-29-29-30-31
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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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 Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW 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
443 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
517 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: sky obscured
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Haze -.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
1.3 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1410 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1454 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1705 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2479 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
2547 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: few
2696 km SSE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
2706 km SSE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

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* 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.