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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
10
NW
15
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
15
NW
25
W
10
W
20
NNW
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7
6
9
2
4
3
3
19
max °C
-8
-7
-14
-20
-22
-21
-21
-18
-16
-15
-13
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-7
min °C
-8
-10
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-18
-16
-14
-12
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-12
-19
-30
-32
-33
-32
-30
-29
-26
-23
-22
-20
-14
-12
-19
-18
-16
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
350
400
450
450
450
500
600
1250
550
500
550
1950
500
600
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:40
11:47
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15
Sunset
3:25
3:18
3:11
3:04
2:56
2:48

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon 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
hy2b291E69S
174 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 5).
- km
hy2b291E68S
192 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b290E68S
215 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 348).
- km
hy2b287E69S
235 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 335).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b287E68S
246 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b286E69S
248 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b288E68S
257 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b285E69S
257 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b289E68S
274 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 342).
- 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.