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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4050
4750
km/h
35
SE
35
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-39
-40
-36
-36
-36
-36
-39
-40
-41
-42
-42
-38
-38
-38
-37
-35
-35
-29
min °C
-40
-40
-40
-36
-36
-38
-40
-40
-42
-42
-42
-41
-38
-38
-38
-36
-35
-33
 chill °C
-60
-60
-57
-48
-46
-54
-56
-56
-60
-60
-60
-57
-46
-38
-38
-49
-49
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-38-36-36-37-40-40-42-42-42-40-38-38-38-36-35-31
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 Mon night, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE 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
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
54 minutes ago
-29° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC183E65S
2322 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
2330 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
2332 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2355 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC161E64S
2361 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB161E64S
2364 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 255).
- 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.