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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
500
450
450
500
500
450
500
550
550
550
600
600
550
500
500
450
km/h
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
15
W
15
W
15
N
15
W
25
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
35
N
40
N
50
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
11
5
7
3
5
6
14
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-2
0
1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
0
1
1
-1
-3
-1
-1
min °C
-8
-6
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-8
-6
-4
-3
1
0
-3
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-16
-13
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-16
-12
-7
-7
-3
-4
-10
-11
-11
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
200
650
0
150
300
0
0
0
0
900
750
0
0
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-7-6-6-8-8-10-11-9-8-5-3-3-6-7-6-7-10-6-4-3-5-5-6-8-7-6-3-1-1-4-6-4-4-8-4-10-3-2-2-6-5-4-211-2-3-2-2-6-223022-3-4-1-132-1011
Sunrise
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
Sunset
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
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
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c249E70S
1549 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c248E70S
1613 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c247E70S
1634 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c247E69S
1650 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c246E70S
1657 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c246E69S
1678 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 140).
- 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.