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– Lat/Long: 85.35° S 165.43° E

Mount Saunders
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-40
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-41
-43
-41
-42
-41
-38
-36
-37
-37
-37
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
4850
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-27-25-25-24-24-23-23-23-23-23
Sunrise
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 -25°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Mount Saunders Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
518 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
612 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-31° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
836 km N
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Williams Field
836 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
838 km N
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
966 km N
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1190 km N
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
Jang Bogo Station
1198 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
Priestley Glacier
1310 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
1375 km N
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).

* 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.