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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
450
400
400
5050
2950
3500
500
500
450
450
400
450
450
km/h
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
10
N
5
ENE
10
SE
10
E
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
7
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-9
-6
-6
-9
-10
-6
-5
-4
-3
-5
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-12
-11
-9
-9
-7
-7
-10
-10
-9
-6
-5
-4
-6
 chill °C
-14
-10
-12
-17
-15
-15
-14
-7
-12
-16
-20
-19
-15
-8
-9
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-17-17-17-14-13-13-14-13-15-13-12-11-11-12-12-13-13-13-14-11-11-10-10-11-13-11-9-8-8-9-9-10-9-11-11-9-9-7-7-10-10-8-6-5-4-6-6-6-6-9-8-6-7-4-4-8-7-4-2-1-1-3
Sunrise
—
3:11
—
—
3:03
—
—
2:56
—
—
12:00
—
—
2:38
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:44
—
—
11:52
12:00
—
—
12:02
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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)
849 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
78
Severe gales from the WNW
(78 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP5326
863 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 320).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
997 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1003 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP4178
866 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP6400
866 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 320).
SHIP7766
866 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP7578
866 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 320).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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.