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Mount Saunders Weather Forecast

Dominion Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4300
4350
4350
3900
km/h
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
40
ESE
35
ESE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-28
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-30
-27
-28
-26
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-23
-23
-22
-25
-29
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-43
-40
-43
-42
-40
-42
-41
-38
-36
-32
-31
-31
-29
-35
-38
-37
-28
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-28-25-24-25-25-25-26-25-23-23-22-24-29-29-28-28
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
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Mount Saunders Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Saunders is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
826 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
80
Severe gales from the SSE
(80 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: scattered
WilkinsRunwayEast
2351 km W
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
Mid: few
ASCATC181E64S
2359 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
2367 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
2376 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2378 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 41).
- 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.