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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
1750
550
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
6
12
16
10
17
3
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-14
-18
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-13
-16
-19
 chill °C
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-20
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-20
-21
-20
-21
-25
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:12
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
Sunset
6:54
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC260E67S
1320 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC263E65S
1322 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB261E66S
1341 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC261E66S
1345 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1359 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1366 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 14).
- 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.