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Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2700
4550
3850
3950
km/h
5
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-40
-41
-40
-40
-40
-42
-42
-39
-38
-38
-37
-40
-39
-35
-34
-34
-33
min °C
-38
-41
-41
-40
-40
-41
-42
-42
-41
-38
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-35
-34
-34
 chill °C
-49
-58
-59
-57
-57
-60
-61
-61
-60
-56
-56
-60
-60
-60
-58
-51
-51
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-41-41-40-40-41-42-42-40-38-38-38-40-40-37-35-34-34
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 -36°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
518 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
6.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
57 minutes ago
-67° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB141E65S
2366 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB140E65S
2390 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB141E64S
2390 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB139E65S
2392 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SE
(72 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB138E65S
2395 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
2402 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the ESE
(64 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB142E64S
2404 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 85).
- 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.