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Mount Saunders Weather Forecast

Dominion Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
7500
4250
3950
3950
4200
4250
2400
2850
3850
km/h
20
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
20
E
5
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
20
ESE
10
NE
5
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-42
-41
-42
-42
-43
-40
-37
-33
-33
-31
-30
-36
-34
-30
-29
-30
-34
-35
min °C
-42
-42
-42
-42
-43
-43
-39
-34
-34
-32
-33
-40
-38
-31
-31
-32
-34
-38
 chill °C
-59
-60
-60
-61
-62
-60
-55
-48
-50
-45
-45
-52
-53
-46
-46
-44
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-42-42-43-42-38-34-34-32-32-38-36-31-30-31-34-37
Sunrise
5:31
—
—
5:07
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
2:40
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:22
—
—
10:49
—
—
11:17
—
—
11:53
12:00
—
—
12:48
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Mount Saunders Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Saunders is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, 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
-24°C
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(44 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB257E68S
2662 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
2675 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
2678 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
2775 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 341).
- km
Mawson
2778 km SW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the S
(61 kph at 170).
2.0 km
Mid: clear

* 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.