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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
WNW
15
NW
35
N
40
N
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
30
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
10
W
15
NNW
35
N
10
WNW
 cm 
3
3
2
1
4
1
2
2
1
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-9
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
min°C
-8
-10
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
chill°C 
-14
-18
-24
-24
-20
-19
-22
-24
-26
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-26
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
1300
500
450
450
1300
450
450
500
1850
600
450
400
400
450
450
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-12-12-13-14-14-14-14-13-11-12-12-12-13-14-14-14-5-8-10-10-10-11-12-12-10-9-8-8-9-9-10-11-12-11-4-7-8-7-8-9-10-10-8-6-6-6-6-6-7-9-10-9-3-5-6-5-6-7-8-9-5-5-4-3-3-3-5-7-8-7
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

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
SHIP3614
300 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
ASCATB277E72S
546 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
568 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
576 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
594 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 298).
- km
SHIP2993
301 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
SHIP2503
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
SHIP6634
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
SHIP2817
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
SHIP10671
301 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.