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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
400
350
400
400
450
500
500
450
450
500
450
500
500
500
650
450
km/h
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
30
N
25
W
20
W
35
WNW
50
WSW
25
W
5
WNW
30
N
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
9
2
9
12
6
11
4
1
1
12
18
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-21
-22
-25
-25
-24
-21
-17
-10
-13
-10
-16
-16
-15
-14
-4
min °C
-12
-20
-21
-23
-27
-26
-24
-24
-20
-17
-18
-14
-16
-18
-15
-16
-9
 chill °C
-20
-31
-31
-33
-38
-36
-33
-30
-33
-29
-29
-28
-30
-29
-20
-28
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-22-27-27-29-28-26-21-19-20-21-20-24-21-17-17-11-15-19-24-25-27-27-26-22-19-17-18-16-20-19-16-16-8-12-16-21-23-26-26-24-23-19-14-16-12-16-17-15-15-7-9-13-18-20-25-24-23-23-18-11-14-9-13-16-14-14-5
Sunrise
7:13
7:07
7:03
6:58
6:54
Sunset
7:42
7:45
7:50
7:53
7:58
8:01

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c297E64S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c277E65S
847 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c281E64S
849 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c278E64S
857 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c282E63S
864 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c286E63S
873 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c276E65S
874 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 255).
- 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.