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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
5
N
10
NNE
35
N
45
N
45
N
50
N
15
NW
30
W
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
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1
5
5
5
12
2
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-15
-12
-9
-8
-8
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-11
-8
-15
-16
-17
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-20
-20
-26
-28
-28
-23
-14
-26
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
-22
-19
-20
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
500
500
500
500
400
350
400
450
450
450
1100
550
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:33
11:40
11:47
11:52
12:00
Sunset
3:37
3:30
3:25
3:18
3:11
3:04

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Thu night). 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.
3 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
910 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
30 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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
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).

* 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.