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Mount Astor Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3650
3800
2050
2050
3150
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
SE
20
SE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
35
SE
20
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
20
E
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
—
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
-36
-37
-38
-36
-34
-32
-30
-28
-28
-30
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-35
-35
-36
-36
-35
-37
-37
-38
-37
-35
-33
-31
-29
-29
-32
-29
-27
-27
 chill °C
-47
-49
-56
-55
-51
-55
-52
-49
-49
-47
-46
-44
-42
-42
-45
-45
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-36-36-35-37-37-38-37-35-33-31-29-29-31-29-27-27-31-32-32-32-32-34-35-35-33-30-28-28-25-25-27-25-23-24-29-30-30-30-30-31-32-32-30-27-25-25-22-21-23-22-20-20-26-27-27-26-27-28-29-29-27-25-23-22-19-18-20-19-17-18
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
—
—
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Astor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1031 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
1040 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
hy2c249E70S
1906 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c245E70S
1928 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c246E70S
1936 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c244E70S
1937 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC244E70S
1939 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 153).
- km
hy2c248E70S
1945 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC243E70S
1962 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSE
(58 kph at 158).
- 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.