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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
400
450
500
750
500
450
500
550
2000
600
550
550
550
550
km/h
45
N
45
W
15
W
75
W
40
W
25
W
15
WNW
40
N
50
W
50
W
35
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
14
5
11
11
6
2
2
20
36
6
1
—
1
6
10
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-12
-11
-17
-14
-13
-8
-6
-12
-13
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-21
-19
-17
-16
-19
-19
-13
-12
-8
-15
-15
-14
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-8
 chill °C
-36
-34
-28
-30
-32
-31
-20
-23
-20
-27
-27
-20
-15
-14
-14
-10
-10
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-19-19-22-20-15-11-11-18-16-13-11-11-9-9-9-10-20-19-15-14-18-17-13-10-7-14-14-13-9-8-7-6-5-7-17-16-12-10-15-14-12-9-4-10-12-13-8-6-4-4-3-5-15-12-9-6-11-12-11-8-1-6-9-13-6-4-2-10-3
Sunrise
7:03
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
7:53
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

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
ASCATB295E65S
590 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
598 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
658 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
682 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
705 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
716 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
754 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
756 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
786 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
786 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 252).
- 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.