Mount Sidley weather
– Lat/Long: 77.03° S 126.10° W

AyMount Sidley
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 11 pm Fri 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri night, min -43°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
night
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
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snow showers
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clear
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light snow
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cloudy
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clear
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cloudy
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cloudy
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clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SE
5
S
5
NW
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
30
SSW
30
SW
65
SW
40
WSW
35
W
20
NW
10
WSW
20
WSW
45
SW
45
SSW
75
S
50
SW
50
W
55
W
40
WNW
60
WNW
95
WSW
90
W
70
NW
25
W
45
SW
55
SW
55
SW
70
WSW
50
W
50
WNW
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.3.cc23
T antarctica.wind.24.cc23
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
1.0
4
3
1.0
3
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-40
-41
-41
-41
-41
-41
-42
-43
-43
-42
-41
-39
-33
-32
-32
-31
-32
-33
-34
-36
-31
-26
-26
-27
-28
-33
-36
-33
-34
-38
-39
-42
-40
-38
-37
-37
min°C
-41
-41
-41
-42
-41
-41
-43
-43
-43
-43
-41
-40
-38
-33
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-37
-34
-30
-27
-27
-30
-35
-37
-36
-35
-39
-42
-42
-41
-40
-37
-38
chill°C 
-51
-50
-41
-55
-52
-52
-60
-60
-56
-53
-60
-59
-61
-52
-49
-45
-45
-48
-58
-58
-58
-49
-46
-46
-51
-59
-63
-61
-54
-55
-64
-66
-65
-65
-59
-60
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2400
2400
2350
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
5700
2400
2350
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Sunrise
3:04
2:58
2:50
2:44
2:36
2:30
2:23
2:15
2:08
2:00
1:54
1:47
Sunset
1:37
1:42
1:49
1:56
2:03
2:08
2:15
2:22
2:27
2:34
2:41
2:48

Mount Sidley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Sidley is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri night, min -43°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Sidley Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Sidley Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Sidley at the specific elevation of 4285 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Sidley. 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
1460 km S
3012m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
3.2 km
Mid: broken
Williams Field
1543 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Cape Ross
1697 km SSW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Cape Phillips
1809 km SW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1813 km SW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
ASCATC216E62S
1844 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC215E62S
1863 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC215E61S
1926 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 201).
- km
Priestley Glacier
1972 km SW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-38° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
ASCATB202E63S
1983 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
- 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.

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