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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -45°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2750
4050
4450
km/h
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
5
N
15
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-34
-30
-28
-27
-24
-22
-23
-26
-39
-44
-43
-44
-44
-41
-39
-36
-33
min °C
-37
-35
-33
-29
-28
-27
-23
-24
-37
-42
-45
-44
-45
-45
-44
-41
-37
-37
 chill °C
-52
-50
-47
-38
-38
-38
-28
-36
-55
-56
-45
-61
-64
-63
-62
-57
-53
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-32-29-28-26-23-24-32-41-45-44-45-45-43-40-37-35
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -45°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri 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
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
2778 km SW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB257E67S
2780 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 112).
- km
2804 km S
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Syowa
2865 km SSW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
ASCATB257E66S
2895 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
2899 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 91).
- 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.