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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3350
3650
4000
km/h
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
5
ESE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-39
-40
-41
-41
-40
-37
-37
-38
-37
-39
-38
-39
-36
-35
-36
min °C
-39
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-40
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-41
-37
-37
-37
 chill °C
-54
-54
-56
-58
-58
-58
-56
-47
-45
-47
-50
-52
-60
-53
-45
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-40-41-41-41-39-38-38-38-39-38-40-37-36-37
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -37°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat 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
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-65° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c180E65S
2314 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
2331 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c183E65S
2340 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
2340 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c181E65S
2342 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c179E65S
2343 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
2343 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- 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.