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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
400
350
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
km/h
10
NW
15
W
5
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
20
NNE
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
3
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
2
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
min °C
-2
1
-1
-1
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-5
-9
-10
-12
-11
-11
-15
 chill °C
-6
-3
-6
-6
-8
-6
-10
-10
-8
-4
-11
-12
-15
-18
-15
-17
-20
Freezing level m
50
650
550
350
100
450
300
100
150
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-10-14-16-17-17-17-17-3-2-3-3-4-3-5-6-5-4-7-13-13-14-14-14-15-11-1-1-20-2-2-2-1-4-9-10-11-11-11-142332132123-1-5-6-9-8-8-13
Sunrise
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
10:07
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:19
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:30
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—
10:36

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
54 minutes ago
1°C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
54 minutes ago
5°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
54 minutes ago
3°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
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
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1°C
-
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
54 minutes ago
-11°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.