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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
450
500
550
500
500
1500
700
550
800
550
600
550
500
500
500
500
km/h
30
W
20
W
10
W
15
N
5
ENE
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
25
N
15
N
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
11
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-8
-6
-4
-7
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-9
-7
-4
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-14
-11
-10
-13
-7
-7
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-11
-11
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-12-12-11-10-9-7-7-8-7-5-6-7-8-9-8-8-9-11-9-7-8-7-6-6-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-9-7-4-7-6-5-4-3-1-3-3-2-3-2-2-3-7-5-2-7-6-4-2-11-1010
Sunrise
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5:56
—
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5:52
—
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5:48
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5:43
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5:37
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Sunset
—
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8:52
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8:57
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9:00
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9:06
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9:09

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
Fog
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB297E64S
790 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 301).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
901 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 286).
- km
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
961 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB293E62S
969 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- 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.