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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 12 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 -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
1900
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
60
W
35
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
31
9
2
5
 mm
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-10
-14
-16
-22
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-13
-15
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-20
-21
 chill °C
-22
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-21
-19
-18
-26
-26
-33
-34
-30
-28
-26
-27
-27
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
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
Sunset
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19

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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 -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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
hy2b297E64S
758 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2b300E62S
1017 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b301E62S
1062 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b303E62S
1094 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b303E61S
1133 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 218).
- km
hy2b302E61S
1140 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b301E61S
1147 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 228).
- 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.