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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
1900
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
50
W
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
24
8
2
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-15
-12
-11
-11
-9
-8
-5
-7
-10
-13
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-20
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-14
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-9
-12
-18
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-21
 chill °C
-20
-22
-23
-21
-20
-20
-18
-15
-14
-20
-21
-28
-31
-28
-24
-23
-25
-27
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
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
Sunset
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC267E65S
1191 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC267E64S
1215 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC266E65S
1234 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC265E65S
1262 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB265E65S
1269 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC266E64S
1290 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 137).
- 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.