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– Lat/Long: 66.62° S 51.20° E

Mount McMaster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
30
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
55
S
50
SW
35
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WNW
70
W
65
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
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6
6
3
3
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-16
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
-16
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-35
-32
-28
-31
-34
-30
-29
-27
-27
-28
-30
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
1350
700
1450
400
400
400
450
450
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Sunrise
10:17
10:19
10:23
10:27
10:30
Sunset
4:49
4:45
4:40
4:37
4:34
4:30

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Mount McMaster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McMaster is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Mount McMaster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-19° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
556 km SSW
26m alt.
46 minutes ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1150 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1951 km SSW
1290m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2208 km NE
30m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2248 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2294 km SSW
694m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2333 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Neumayer
2361 km SSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
78
Severe gales from the E
(78 kph at 90).
200 m
Mid: overcast
2400 km SSW
574m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.

* 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.