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Mount Saunders Weather Forecast

Dominion Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4000
4000
4300
4250
4400
km/h
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
E
0
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-31
-28
-26
-26
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-34
-33
-30
-27
-28
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-26
 chill °C
-45
-45
-42
-40
-43
-40
-40
-41
-38
-37
-36
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-29-27-27-25-24-25-24-24-24-23-22-23-23-22-25
Sunrise
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—
12:00
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12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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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 -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
826 km N
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC251E71S
2253 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
2258 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
2260 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC253E71S
2268 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
2272 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 25).
- 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.