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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
30
N
30
N
10
NE
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
10
W
5
E
5
WSW
5
WNW
25
N
45
NNE
45
N
2
3
7
1
2
1
3
10
12
max °C
-8
-9
-4
-4
-6
-7
-9
-7
-3
-4
-3
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-6
-4
min °C
-9
-9
-8
-5
-7
-10
-10
-9
-3
-4
-4
-9
-9
-8
-11
-10
-7
-5
-19
-18
-14
-10
-14
-20
-20
-19
-12
-12
-8
-12
-9
-11
-14
-19
-17
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
450
450
400
4800
1450
400
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
1600
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:15
9:21
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:37
Sunset
5:55
5:51
5:45
5:40
5:37
5:31

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the N by Sun 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
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
UshuaiaAero
1709 km N
57m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
1915 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Rio Gallegos Airport
2067 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.