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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
500
500
450
450
400
450
450
450
450
400
450
450
450
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
50
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
N
20
WNW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
6
27
3
5
2
7
20
 mm
max °C
-11
-8
-7
-5
-11
-13
-17
-20
-18
-13
-13
-13
-7
-15
-15
-17
min °C
-11
-10
-8
-9
-12
-15
-22
-22
-19
-17
-14
-15
-12
-15
-16
-19
 chill °C
-18
-18
-16
-19
-21
-24
-32
-31
-27
-25
-21
-25
-21
-24
-22
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
7:41
Sunset
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19
7:22

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC295E64S
708 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
781 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
783 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
791 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 245).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATB288E63S
859 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC288E63S
861 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 193).
- 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.