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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
400
400
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
25
W
30
W
70
W
25
W
25
W
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
25
N
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
7
34
5
4
4
12
19
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-14
-17
-22
-23
-22
-17
-16
-13
-10
-17
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-11
-10
-13
-16
-19
-24
-24
-22
-20
-17
-15
-16
-19
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
 chill °C
-20
-19
-25
-27
-30
-35
-34
-31
-30
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
7:41
7:35
Sunset
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:25

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

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
-15°C
Mist
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-36°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the SSE
(67 kph at 160).
0.6 km
Mid: clear

* 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.