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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Thu afternoon, min -48°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4450
km/h
40
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
5
E
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-46
-45
-46
-46
-47
-47
-46
-46
-45
-43
-41
-39
-35
-34
-33
-33
-30
-29
min °C
-46
-46
-47
-47
-47
-48
-47
-46
-45
-44
-42
-41
-37
-35
-35
-34
-31
-30
 chill °C
-68
-68
-68
-70
-69
-69
-64
-62
-62
-54
-49
-50
-47
-44
-48
-44
-37
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-46-47-47-47-48-47-46-45-44-42-40-36-35-34-34-31-30
Sunrise
12:00
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 -45°C on Thu afternoon, min -48°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Sun morning). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
826 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
93
Stormy winds from the SE
(93 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC180E65S
2321 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
2321 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
2347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
2351 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2358 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
2364 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 88).
- 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.