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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
25
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
N
25
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
1
3
2
12
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-13
-10
-12
-13
-12
-10
-7
-9
-11
-11
-16
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
0
0
200
100
0
50
450
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
1350
1800
1100
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

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
SHIP6126
622 km NNE
15m alt.
11 hours ago
3° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP887
624 km NNE
-m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
SHIP2466
636 km NNE
3m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).
SHIP4062
636 km NNE
15m alt.
11 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).
- km
SHIP6547
636 km NNE
3m alt.
9 hours ago
0° C
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
SHIP5507
636 km NNE
3m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).
SHIP6837
636 km NNE
3m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).
SHIP7813
636 km NNE
15m alt.
11 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).
- km
SHIP1311
636 km NNE
-m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
SHIP2377
636 km NNE
3m alt.
11 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 120).

* 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.