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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun night).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1250
1150
1650
500
4650
2250
500
500
550
500
550
550
550
km/h
15
SE
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
35
NNE
10
N
20
WSW
10
W
10
N
25
N
10
WNW
40
N
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
5
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-21
-20
-16
-16
-19
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-19
-16
-20
-16
-11
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
 chill °C
-31
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-29
-28
-22
-33
-26
-19
-14
-20
-20
-15
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
0.5 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
47 minutes ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
2.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 260).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c307E61S
1309 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c307E60S
1331 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.