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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
W
20
W
15
NW
45
N
60
N
30
W
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
10
SW
15
W
20
WSW
 cm 
1
1
3
4
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-15
-17
-13
-13
-15
-16
min°C
-16
-16
-15
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-14
-16
-17
-16
-14
-15
-16
chill°C 
-25
-25
-23
-26
-24
-20
-21
-22
-22
-20
-16
-22
-25
-27
-25
-21
-23
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
650
650
450
450
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
7950
5150
2500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-13-11-12-12-12-12-11-11-13-16-17-15-14-15-16-12-13-13-12-10-8-8-8-9-8-7-10-14-16-14-12-13-15-9-10-11-9-7-5-7-5-6-6-6-9-13-16-15-12-12-14-7-8-10-7-4-3-4-1-3-3-4-8-13-16-16-12-11-13
Sunrise
9:14
9:08
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:51
Sunset
6:01
6:07
6:10
6:15
6:19
6:22

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 1615 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC289E68S
238 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
238 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 302).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC288E68S
279 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
311 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC289E67S
315 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC288E67S
323 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC286E67S
362 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC291E67S
386 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC287E67S
400 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 9).
- 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.