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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
5000
700
450
450
450
450
400
400
450
450
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
30
N
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
5
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
7
12
11
9
5
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-21
-19
-17
-19
-17
-7
-6
-5
-7
-10
-9
-11
-17
-18
-21
min °C
-23
-24
-22
-20
-19
-19
-20
-13
-7
-6
-8
-10
-10
-15
-18
-20
-22
 chill °C
-31
-32
-31
-28
-27
-26
-33
-19
-14
-12
-14
-14
-15
-15
-28
-29
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:32
Sunset
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35
6:38

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
Mist
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.