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– Lat/Long: 67.40° S 164.83° E

Sturge Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1600
1100
50
km/h
25
S
20
SW
100
SSW
65
SW
70
WSW
35
W
25
WSW
10
WNW
30
NE
45
ENE
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
7
4
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-20
-16
-7
-5
-9
-8
-8
-10
-12
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-19
min °C
-27
-25
-19
-9
-7
-9
-9
-9
-11
-14
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
 chill °C
-41
-38
-38
-22
-18
-19
-17
-16
-22
-24
-22
-23
-24
-28
-27
-26
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:04
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
Sunset
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:10
5:15
5:17

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Sturge Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sturge Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sturge Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sturge Island at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sturge Island. 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
Jang Bogo Station
806 km S
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1077 km WSW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-15° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1170 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1473 km NW
475m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1671 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
ASCATB199E63S
1697 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB198E62S
1718 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
1736 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB199E62S
1761 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1772 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 267).
- 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.