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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
450
450
500
550
4850
650
550
550
550
550
550
650
550
550
550
750
550
km/h
15
NNW
30
N
35
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
6
19
23
5
—
—
6
3
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-2
-3
-12
-12
-10
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
-3
min °C
-12
-8
-10
-13
-12
-12
-9
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-8
-7
-5
-4
 chill °C
-20
-17
-22
-23
-20
-16
-15
-10
-9
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-12
-10
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-10-14-18-15-14-12-10-9-10-9-9-10-10-11-11-9-7-13-7-10-16-13-12-9-7-6-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-7-5-12-5-7-13-12-11-8-5-4-4-5-6-5-5-8-7-5-4-11-4-4-9-10-10-6-3-2-1-2-5-3-2-6-5-3-3
Sunrise
6:54
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
—
8:01
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri 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.
53 minutes ago
-10°C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
53 minutes ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
53 minutes ago
-12°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
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.
53 minutes ago
-2°C
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2°C
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
26 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
53 minutes ago
-20°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC258E68S
1337 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 350).
- 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.