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– Lat/Long: 66.62° S 51.20° E

Mount McMaster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
75
NE
75
NE
35
NE
20
NE
15
SSW
25
S
10
ENE
45
ENE
10
S
20
NNW
15
W
20
SW
20
SSE
15
SE
10
S
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Snow map
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Snow map
3
7
4
8
7
4
3
2
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-8
-8
-9
-10
-14
-17
-14
-11
-9
-10
-17
-17
-14
-11
-13
min °C
-10
-11
-13
-9
-9
-10
-10
-15
-19
-16
-12
-10
-16
-19
-20
-16
-12
-16
-17
-20
-23
-21
-22
-23
-20
-23
-30
-23
-21
-16
-25
-27
-29
-25
-19
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
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4950
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4450
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Sunrise
11:30
11:33
11:37
11:41
11:44
11:48
Sunset
3:33
3:30
3:26
3:22
3:19
3:17

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Mount McMaster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McMaster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount McMaster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McMaster at the specific elevation of 500 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
-25° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
556 km SSW
26m alt.
51 minutes ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: few
Davis
1150 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
DomeA
1709 km SSE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
1951 km SSW
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2208 km NE
30m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2248 km N
146m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Halvfarryggen
2294 km SSW
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2333 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
2400 km SSW
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).

* 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.