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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
15
E
5
ESE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ESE
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
min°C
-20
-20
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
chill°C 
-30
-30
-36
-36
-37
-35
-28
-26
-29
-29
-29
-29
-27
-22
-29
-28
-23
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4550
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-20-22-23-24-24-23-22-21-20-19-21-22-22-23-23-23-23
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 -20°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
518 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
826 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo Williams
836 km N
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
838 km N
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
966 km N
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1190 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
Priestley Glacier
1310 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
1375 km N
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).

* 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.