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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
55
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
45
SE
55
SE
35
SE
max °C
-38
-35
-31
-28
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-32
-33
-31
min °C
-40
-37
-34
-30
-28
-29
-30
-30
-32
-33
-31
-30
-29
-29
-33
-33
-34
-34
-53
-49
-48
-41
-39
-46
-48
-49
-52
-51
-45
-45
-45
-44
-52
-53
-53
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4050
3500
3750
4700
4600
5150
4800
4250
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-36-33-29-28-29-30-30-32-33-31-30-29-29-31-33-34-33
Sunrise
9:45
10:07
10:30
10:55
11:22
11:56
Sunset
6:14
5:51
5:28
5:01
4:34
4:00

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Mount Saunders Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Saunders is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-57° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the NNE
(76 kph at 20).
<100m
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
Clouds developing.
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
91
Stormy winds from the ESE
(91 kph at 120).
45 km
Mid: few
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB108E66S
2511 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SSE
(65 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB108E65S
2523 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSE
(64 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC107E65S
2526 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB107E65S
2531 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB106E65S
2546 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSE
(58 kph at 160).
- 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.