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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
55
SSW
45
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
50
S
40
S
30
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
max °C
-28
-26
-23
-22
-22
-21
-27
-29
-30
-32
-32
-29
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-29
-27
-25
-22
-22
-26
-28
-29
-32
-33
-32
-32
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-48
-44
-40
-34
-34
-41
-44
-45
-49
-51
-50
-51
-44
-40
-38
-36
-35
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7600
4400
4600
4850
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-24-22-22-24-28-29-31-33-32-31-28-26-25-25-25-26
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 -21°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the S by Sat night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

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
515 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
3.2 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
822 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
833 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
SHIP7671
884 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
- km
Cape Ross
962 km N
212m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4260
888 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
SHIP4184
888 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
- km
Cape Ross
966 km N
212m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
1310 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4222
2026 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
- 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.