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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 28 Jun 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 -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
25
N
35
N
15
W
5
NNW
35
NNE
40
N
10
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
4
6
13
4
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-20
-21
-20
-19
-17
-13
-7
-5
-8
-6
-6
-12
-17
-19
-14
-12
-11
-8
min °C
-19
-21
-21
-22
-19
-18
-17
-10
-6
-10
-8
-11
-13
-18
-19
-20
-13
-13
-9
 chill °C
-29
-30
-30
-32
-28
-23
-26
-20
-13
-19
-18
-20
-22
-28
-27
-30
-24
-23
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
450
500
550
550
500
400
450
450
400
350
400
450
450
450
400
450
350
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
83
Severe gales from the WNW
(83 kph at 300).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
1915 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mount Alice
2056 km NNE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Rio Gallegos Airport
2067 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
0.0 km
2068 km N
67m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mount Pleasant Airport
2119 km NNE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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.