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– Lat/Long: 67.40° S 164.83° E

Sturge Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
300
km/h
35
WNW
20
WSW
35
SW
20
S
20
SSW
25
WNW
45
SW
40
SW
40
W
30
WNW
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
30
ENE
55
E
45
E
35
ESE
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
8
7
3
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-23
-27
-24
-20
-19
-17
-7
-6
-5
-3
-7
-9
-10
-14
-15
-16
min °C
-15
-20
-26
-27
-25
-23
-21
-18
-12
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-13
-15
-15
-17
 chill °C
-27
-34
-39
-39
-37
-36
-36
-32
-22
-14
-11
-14
-16
-18
-26
-28
-27
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-20-25-30-27-24-21-17-8-8-8-7-12-13-15-18-18-18-15-18-25-27-25-22-20-18-10-7-6-5-8-9-12-15-15-17
Sunrise
9:12
9:08
9:04
9:00
8:56
8:52
Sunset
4:57
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:10
5:15

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Sturge Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sturge Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sturge Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sturge Island at the specific elevation of 500 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
-17° C
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1170 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1473 km NW
475m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1671 km N
16m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
EnderbyIslandAws
1885 km N
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2291 km N
25m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2292 km N
24m alt.
50 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
2307 km N
52m alt.
40 minutes ago
No weather report.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Casey
2314 km SW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: sky obscured
2331 km N
13m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.