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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
15
SE
5
ENE
5
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-22
-24
-25
-26
-27
-18
-17
-26
-31
-34
-34
-34
-36
-38
-39
-38
-40
-36
-28
-36
-38
-40
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7500
7800
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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 -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
515 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-39° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
517 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-39° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
822 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
833 km N
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
833 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 140 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
838 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP5248
877 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
SHIP6118
877 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP5249
877 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
SHIP6170
877 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
- 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.