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– Lat/Long: 67.40° S 164.83° E

Sturge Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
km/h
50
ENE
50
ENE
60
E
65
ENE
85
ENE
45
NNE
20
SE
15
SW
25
NNE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
SE
5
NW
15
N
25
N
20
W
15
NW
40
NE
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Snowflake cm
4
10
3
5
3
2
2
2
2
5
 mm
max °C
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
-18
-17
-20
-23
-25
-22
-17
-17
-20
-17
-8
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
-11
-14
-19
-20
-21
-24
-26
-24
-20
-22
-22
-19
-14
 chill °C
-23
-23
-26
-23
-24
-20
-23
-28
-34
-33
-34
-36
-24
-28
-34
-33
-27
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:48
Sunset
5:52
5:55
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:09

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Sturge Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sturge Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Sturge Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NE by Tue 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
Dumont Durville
1077 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
85
Severe gales from the SE
(85 kph at 130).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1170 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1180 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-30°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1473 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
1671 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
EnderbyIslandAws
1885 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2291 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Stewart Island
2292 km N
24m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
2307 km N
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
2331 km N
13m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).

* 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.