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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
SSE
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
20
N
25
N
15
WNW
30
N
35
N
15
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
16
21
7
4
12
max °C
-21
-19
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-14
-11
-15
-15
-11
-11
-8
-4
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-7
-4
-2
-10
-30
-28
-26
-24
-25
-25
-20
-18
-19
-25
-24
-19
-22
-19
-13
-12
-9
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
400
Cloud base (m)
450
500
600
1200
500
500
500
8050
500
650
550
2050
600
500
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-20-19-19-18-16-15-14-17-17-13-11-9-6-4-3-9-21-20-18-17-17-17-16-14-12-16-16-13-12-9-6-3-2-6-20-19-18-16-17-17-16-15-13-15-15-13-12-9-5-2-1-3-18-18-18-17-17-16-16-15-14-15-15-14-12-10-5-21-1
Sunrise
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:33
Sunset
3:11
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41
2:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB287E69S
196 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
212 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 212).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB285E69S
247 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
252 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB284E70S
278 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
280 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
280 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB284E71S
291 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB285E68S
302 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 223).
- 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.