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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
NE
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.4
13
8
5
18
0.2
0.1
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-12
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
-6
-2
0
4
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-13
-11
-11
-4
-1
1
-2
-4
-8
-24
-24
-23
-16
-20
-21
-21
-22
-13
-15
-18
-10
-7
-3
-6
-8
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
800
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
500
500
550
600
650
1450
550
2100
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-19-18-17-17-17-15-11-10-7-5-2-6-10-11-14-17-17-17-17-14-15-15-14-11-10-7-4-2-3-7-9-11-17-17-17-16-14-15-15-14-12-10-8-4-1-1-5-6-9-17-16-17-16-14-14-14-15-13-11-9-3-13-2-4-6
Sunrise
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:33
12:45
Sunset
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41
2:32
2:21

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Athelstan. 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
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
852 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
921 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
997 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3207
1089 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2811
1089 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C

* 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.