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Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4150
4200
km/h
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-41
-41
-37
-37
-37
-35
-37
-38
-39
-38
-39
-37
-39
-39
-39
-40
-40
-40
min °C
-41
-41
-40
-38
-37
-36
-37
-38
-41
-38
-39
-38
-39
-39
-40
-40
-40
-41
 chill °C
-59
-58
-55
-47
-45
-43
-48
-53
-60
-55
-56
-54
-51
-48
-47
-40
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-39-38-37-36-37-38-40-38-39-38-39-39-40-40-40-41
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 -35°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
518 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
612 km S
2835m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
10.0 km
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
1198 km N
29m alt.
58 minutes ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (74 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
58 minutes ago
-31° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
58 minutes ago
-16° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
58 minutes ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 80).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATB155E64S
2437 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
2439 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 273).
- 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.