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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
350
350
350
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
km/h
35
N
45
N
45
N
25
NE
55
NNE
35
N
25
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
ENE
10
NE
20
N
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
3
7
7
5
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-12
-12
-13
-15
-14
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-11
-13
-12
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
 chill °C
-11
-13
-14
-12
-17
-19
-23
-18
-20
-15
-20
-22
-20
-18
-13
-16
-16
-21
Freezing level m
350
350
100
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-7-7-9-11-14-15-17-18-17-17-17-16-14-13-13-13-3-4-5-4-6-9-13-12-14-15-15-16-15-13-13-12-11-12-1-1-2-1-3-6-9-9-11-12-11-14-12-10-12-11-9-1132121-3-6-5-8-9-8-12-9-7-10-9-8-11
Sunrise
4:26
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:57
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:19
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:36
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB287E69S
239 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
248 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB288E68S
248 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
249 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
264 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 47).
- km
hy2c285E69S
266 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 52).
- km
hy2c286E69S
266 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
278 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 44).
- km
hy2c285E68S
286 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
287 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 49).
- 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.