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– Lat/Long: 66.62° S 51.20° E

Mount McMaster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Thu 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
W
80
WSW
70
WSW
35
SW
10
SSE
30
E
30
ENE
30
N
20
NNW
30
NE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNE
5
E
 cm 
3
5
6
3
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-25
-25
-21
-18
-16
-16
-18
-17
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
min°C
-26
-27
-24
-20
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
chill°C 
-42
-44
-42
-36
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-30
-33
-33
-31
-32
-31
-33
-31
-31
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
450
450
5100
500
400
400
450
450
400
400
400
600
1250
1300
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:26
9:23
9:19
9:15
9:11
9:07
Sunset
5:50
5:52
5:55
6:00
6:02
6:06

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Mount McMaster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McMaster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Mount McMaster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mawson
518 km ESE
16m alt.
41 minutes ago
-24° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
556 km SSW
26m alt.
41 minutes ago
-18° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 50).
Davis
1150 km ESE
23m alt.
41 minutes ago
-24° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1709 km SSE
4084m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1951 km SSW
1290m alt.
41 minutes ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC92E60S
2124 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC92E59S
2161 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC93E60S
2163 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC93E59S
2192 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC94E59S
2231 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 10).
- 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.