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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
NNE
60
N
25
WSW
15
WNW
40
N
30
N
5
ENE
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
NE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
7
12
2
3
4
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-14
-14
-14
-14
-11
-10
-9
-10
-15
-17
min °C
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-11
-9
-13
-17
-16
-15
-17
-12
-11
-12
-13
-16
-20
 chill °C
-25
-24
-19
-18
-19
-18
-9
-22
-26
-23
-20
-23
-20
-18
-18
-21
-25
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
400
400
550
1200
400
350
350
400
1200
450
1250
350
1200
1150
1300
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-15-15-14-17-21-21-21-19-15-16-16-16-19-20-16-14-12-13-12-12-11-13-18-17-16-17-13-14-13-14-18-19-13-11-9-10-9-10-9-11-16-15-15-16-12-11-11-12-16-19-10-8-7-7-6-8-6-8-13-13-13-14-10-8-9-9-14-18
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 340 degs)
(7 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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.