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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sat night, min -48°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3200
km/h
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
0
N
0
WNW
0
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-40
-40
-41
-44
-46
-48
-46
-44
-40
-38
-35
-28
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-38
-40
-40
-41
-43
-45
-47
-48
-47
-45
-43
-39
-37
-32
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-55
-58
-54
-50
-43
-45
-47
-48
-47
-53
-52
-48
-48
-42
-40
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-41-42-45-47-48-47-45-42-39-36-30-28-28-27
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 -37°C on Sat night, min -48°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). 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
-28°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-35°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB246E70S
2282 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the N
(66 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
2291 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2300 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the N
(62 kph at 350).
- km
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
85
Severe gales from the S
(85 kph at 170).
1.0 km
Mid: few
hy2c244E68S
2437 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c243E68S
2448 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 0).
- 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.