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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
500
600
450
450
450
500
500
500
600
450
400
400
km/h
15
WSW
10
N
35
NNE
20
WNW
10
W
20
N
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
—
2
10
1
4
15
8
6
9
1
—
9
11
5
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-10
-9
-4
-6
-2
-3
-5
-4
-6
-8
-7
-8
-4
-2
-1
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-8
-8
-7
-9
-7
-2
-3
 chill °C
-16
-14
-20
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-15
-15
-11
-18
-15
-9
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-15-13-13-11-12-13-13-14-14-12-12-9-6-8-12-12-13-9-10-7-7-8-8-10-11-10-12-8-5-5-10-10-10-6-7-4-4-5-4-7-8-7-9-6-2-2-8-8-6-3-4-1-1-1-1-4-6-4-6-422
Sunrise
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat 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
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB295E63S
871 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB295E62S
981 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
986 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 292).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
0°C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB297E62S
1004 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 292).
- km
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E62S
1024 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB304E62S
1069 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 312).
- 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.