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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
1250
450
450
500
550
4700
800
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
km/h
20
W
15
NNW
30
N
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
6
19
27
5
—
—
5
8
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-3
-3
-12
-12
-10
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-17
-13
-10
-10
-14
-13
-13
-9
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
-8
 chill °C
-26
-23
-20
-22
-24
-20
-18
-15
-11
-9
-8
-6
-9
-10
-9
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-15-10-14-19-15-14-12-10-9-9-9-10-10-10-9-17-13-9-10-16-14-13-10-8-6-6-6-7-7-7-8-15-13-7-7-13-13-12-8-6-4-3-4-5-5-5-7-13-12-5-4-9-11-11-8-4-1-1-1-4-3-2-6
Sunrise
—
6:54
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
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.
ASCATB306E62S
1189 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB307E62S
1218 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB308E62S
1226 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB306E61S
1282 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB307E61S
1314 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB308E61S
1328 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 266).
- 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.