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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
N
15
WSW
30
W
15
W
5
W
5
NNE
5
NE
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
50
N
40
N
25
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
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4
4
3
2
7
8
6
1
max °C
-6
-7
-11
-13
-14
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-13
-14
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-6
-9
-12
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-13
-14
-16
-17
-18
-19
-16
-18
-21
-22
-15
-19
-18
-20
-25
-24
-22
-25
-24
-23
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
500
550
500
550
500
1650
500
500
400
500
400
450
450
450
450
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Sunrise
11:22
11:27
11:33
11:40
11:47
11:52
Sunset
3:42
3:37
3:30
3:25
3:18
3:11

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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.
42 minutes ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
42 minutes ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
81
Severe gales from the NW
(81 kph at 320).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
42 minutes ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 20).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
rain showers
Light rain and snow showers.
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
Mist
81
Severe gales from the N
(81 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
42 minutes ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.