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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
N
20
N
40
N
30
N
10
W
20
W
5
WNW
3
2
3
4
2
6
1
max °C
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-8
-10
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
4850
500
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
500
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-7-8-9-8-7-5-7-9-10-10-11-11-11-11-12-12-4-3-5-6-7-7-6-4-6-7-8-8-8-8-7-7-8-8-3-3-6-6-6-8-6-5-6-6-6-7-6-5-4-4-4-6-3-1-6-5-4-8-6-5-6-6-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-4
Sunrise
7:16
7:20
7:24
7:28
7:33
7:37
Sunset
8:10
8:06
8:01
7:57
7:52
7:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 500 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
1° C
light rain
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB277E70S
527 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB277E71S
528 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB277E69S
546 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB278E69S
551 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB278E68S
556 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
563 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB276E70S
564 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
565 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
573 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 263).
- 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.