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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
N
35
N
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
6
1
2
1
1
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-6
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-8
min °C
-4
-2
-5
-7
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-9
-10
-12
-15
-20
-21
-20
-19
-11
-17
-23
-22
-21
-14
-18
-17
-16
0
0
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
1650
450
450
450
500
500
500
2100
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Sunrise
12:33
12:45
12:59
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
2:32
2:21
2:07
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°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
ASCATB291E69S
163 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
165 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
191 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
200 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
203 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 43).
- km
hy2b292E68S
205 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 52).
- km
hy2b286E69S
213 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
213 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
219 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 34).
- 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.