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– Lat/Long: 66.62° S 51.20° E

Mount McMaster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
55
WSW
70
SW
40
WNW
50
NW
35
NW
30
W
40
WSW
25
WNW
35
N
15
NE
5
SE
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
NE
4
1
7
1
2
1
2
max °C
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-9
-13
-16
-18
-19
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-13
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-24
-23
-23
-26
-26
-24
-28
-31
-31
-33
-30
-28
-27
-25
-27
-30
-28
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
2450
1650
600
400
400
450
450
450
400
350
400
400
1350
1250
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Sunrise
8:08
8:11
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:25
Sunset
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:55
6:52
6:47

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Mount McMaster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McMaster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Thu morning).

Mount McMaster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McMaster at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount McMaster. 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
Mawson
518 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
556 km SSW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1150 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Mid: overcast
1951 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2208 km NE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
light rain
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
35 km
ASCATB356E69S
2268 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB355E69S
2280 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 119).
- km
Halvfarryggen
2294 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
ASCATB356E68S
2304 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 118).
- km
2333 km NW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 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.