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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
4800
650
550
550
550
550
550
1900
800
550
550
550
1650
550
600
550
km/h
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
NW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
4
3
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-10
-8
-5
-3
-4
-4
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-14
-14
-9
-6
-4
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-4
-1
-3
 chill °C
-23
-20
-14
-11
-9
-9
-9
-13
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-11
-8
-1
-6
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-12-10-9-10-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-8-7-5-4-15-13-10-8-6-7-7-8-7-7-8-8-7-7-4-3-3-14-12-9-6-4-4-5-8-6-5-6-6-5-5-3-1-3-13-12-8-4-2-1-3-8-4-3-5-3-3-4-10-4
Sunrise
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
8:06
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:27
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -6°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.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
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.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
5.0 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.