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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -47°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun morning, min -49°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5350
km/h
15
SSW
10
S
15
NNW
20
NNW
40
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-22
-21
-22
-26
-40
-46
-42
-47
-47
-48
-49
-49
-48
-47
-46
-39
min °C
-28
-26
-22
-24
-36
-44
-47
-46
-47
-47
-49
-49
-49
-49
-48
-46
-44
 chill °C
-40
-37
-32
-36
-53
-56
-57
-66
-68
-67
-70
-70
-70
-70
-68
-65
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-24-22-23-31-42-47-44-47-47-49-49-49-49-48-46-42
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -47°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun morning, min -49°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
518 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
0.6 km
612 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1198 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB239E67S
2573 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2575 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 85).
- 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.