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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
350
400
450
450
450
450
450
1700
500
450
450
450
450
km/h
25
NE
55
NNE
30
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
NE
25
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
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Snowflake cm
7
4
6
3
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-6
-6
-13
-13
-14
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-5
-7
-12
-13
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-8
-9
 chill °C
-14
-18
-20
-20
-19
-21
-15
-15
-15
-20
-20
-20
-13
-17
-21
-18
-15
-16
Freezing level m
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-12-15-16-18-18-18-18-16-15-15-14-13-13-12-11-12-5-7-9-13-13-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-13-13-13-10-8-9-2-3-6-10-10-12-12-11-14-12-11-14-12-11-13-9-6-821-3-6-6-9-9-8-12-9-8-13-10-10-12-7-4-6
Sunrise
4:20
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—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:36
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:47
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—
10:53

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
38 minutes ago
6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB288E68S
243 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
249 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NNE
(65 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
256 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
257 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
264 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
280 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC289E67S
305 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
316 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
316 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 9).
- 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.