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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
550
400
350
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
km/h
20
N
40
N
40
NNE
50
N
40
N
10
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
1
3
2
5
—
3
8
4
2
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-14
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-12
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
min °C
-17
-16
-12
-10
-10
-9
-8
-11
-11
-11
-15
-15
-13
-15
-14
-13
-12
 chill °C
-27
-28
-23
-22
-21
-14
-17
-22
-21
-21
-24
-22
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
3:31
—
—
3:26
—
—
3:18
—
—
3:11
—
—
3:03
—
—
Sunset
—
11:07
—
—
11:14
—
—
11:21
—
—
11:28
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:44

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.