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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
450
350
350
350
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
25
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
20
NE
45
N
20
NNE
25
N
5
WNW
10
SW
5
N
10
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
4
6
7
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
0
0
-2
0
-2
-3
-9
-8
-9
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-7
-10
-8
-12
-11
-10
-12
-11
-10
-12
 chill °C
-8
-7
-8
-10
-6
-13
-14
-16
-11
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-14
-17
Freezing level m
0
350
450
100
450
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-7-7-7-10-11-14-15-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-4-3-4-5-4-7-9-13-12-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-2-1-1-2-1-3-5-10-8-11-11-10-12-11-10-12133121-2-6-5-8-8-7-9-8-7-11
Sunrise
—
4:26
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:19
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:36
—
—
10:42

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°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
ASCATB289E68S
307 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB288E68S
309 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
318 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
399 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC291E67S
400 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
404 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
407 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB289E67S
413 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB288E67S
416 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC300E69S
420 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 49).
- 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.