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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1300
500
500
500
500
500
450
500
1600
2000
1300
1350
450
500
1850
1600
1100
km/h
15
W
20
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SW
5
WSW
20
N
20
N
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Snowflake cm
4
8
15
3
1
6
5
1
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-17
-15
-13
-14
-17
-15
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-14
-15
-19
-20
 chill °C
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
-19
-22
-23
-21
-19
-19
-23
-23
-21
-19
-19
-30
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-14-15-15-16-17-17-16-17-16-17-18-17-16-17-20-20-9-10-10-11-12-12-13-14-14-14-14-15-17-16-14-15-18-18-7-7-8-8-9-10-11-13-12-13-12-14-16-16-14-14-17-16-5-5-5-5-7-7-8-11-10-11-10-13-16-16-13-12-16-14
Sunrise
10:32
10:26
10:22
10:17
10:11
10:07
Sunset
4:52
4:57
5:01
5:06
5:10
5:15

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Tue 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB284E65S
696 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC284E65S
698 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC283E65S
713 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
713 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC279E66S
724 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB279E66S
728 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB282E65S
731 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC282E65S
733 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC286E64S
742 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 244).
- 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.