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Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun night, min -46°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -49°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
4550
3500
km/h
40
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
0
ESE
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-45
-46
-45
-46
-46
-43
-41
-39
-36
-34
-34
-34
-38
-42
-44
-46
-46
-47
min °C
-45
-46
-46
-46
-46
-45
-42
-39
-38
-35
-34
-35
-40
-43
-46
-46
-46
-49
 chill °C
-68
-68
-67
-62
-59
-56
-54
-46
-47
-48
-46
-48
-53
-52
-58
-58
-57
-68
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-46-46-46-46-44-42-39-37-35-34-35-39-43-45-46-46-48
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 Sun night, min -46°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -49°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.0 km
High: few
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1195 km SW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
1198 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
2023 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2149 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2405 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
2493 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
ASCATB129E64S
2503 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB128E64S
2511 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 123).
- 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.