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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
650
650
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
1800
500
500
450
450
450
400
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
45
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
N
15
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.6
4
17
1.1
0.9
1.2
0.4
0.9
2
12
5
3
4
max °C
-12
-9
-10
-6
-5
-2
-9
-10
-13
-20
-17
-15
-12
-11
-3
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-15
-11
-12
-8
-6
-7
-9
-11
-20
-21
-18
-18
-13
-13
-13
-4
-4
-15
 chill °C
-22
-17
-19
-14
-12
-15
-17
-19
-29
-30
-25
-26
-18
-20
-20
-9
-9
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-13-12-12-15-20-22-25-25-23-21-20-18-15-14-14-18-13-12-12-11-10-11-16-17-21-23-22-19-17-16-12-10-10-14-13-11-12-9-8-8-13-14-19-22-20-18-15-14-10-7-7-12-14-10-11-7-6-5-9-11-17-21-18-17-13-12-8-4-4-10
Sunrise
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
7:41
Sunset
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19
7:22

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed morning). 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
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Recent snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Snow
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
910 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.