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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
650
500
500
550
550
550
550
600
550
550
1350
500
500
500
500
500
2200
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
3
3
6
9
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-16
-13
-11
-12
-10
-9
-9
-14
-13
-12
min °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-15
-12
-14
-12
-10
-14
-15
-14
-13
 chill °C
-20
-20
-18
-19
-22
-21
-20
-22
-24
-22
-20
-22
-21
-18
-21
-23
-21
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:12
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
Sunset
6:51
6:54
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). 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.
3 hours ago
-29°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
910 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1000 km NNE
100m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
1.5 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.