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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -49°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -50°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3250
3350
2700
km/h
5
ESE
5
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
SW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-37
-39
-38
-38
-40
-44
-49
-49
-49
-47
-45
-44
-43
-42
-36
min °C
-35
-37
-38
-40
-42
-39
-43
-48
-49
-49
-50
-48
-46
-45
-44
-42
-41
 chill °C
-41
-48
-54
-58
-59
-48
-54
-61
-64
-60
-60
-48
-46
-53
-54
-52
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-40-40-39-42-46-49-49-50-48-46-45-44-42-39
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Saunders Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Saunders is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -49°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -50°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Saunders at the specific elevation of 2895 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Saunders. 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
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: broken
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-29° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB184E64S
2471 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
2472 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2476 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 236).
- km
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
ASCATC245E68S
2526 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
2529 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 338).
- 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.