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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
1850
550
450
450
450
450
400
400
550
km/h
15
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
35
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
NE
5
SE
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
14
15
5
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-16
-17
-20
-20
-20
-18
-16
-15
-10
-8
-9
-11
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-7
-14
-17
-19
-22
-22
-21
-21
-17
-16
-18
-8
-11
-13
-14
-13
-14
 chill °C
-13
-22
-25
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-24
-24
-29
-12
-17
-18
-20
-16
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-21-22-24-24-23-21-19-17-17-16-18-19-19-19-18-10-13-19-20-21-22-21-19-18-16-16-12-13-15-17-16-15-7-11-17-18-21-21-21-20-17-16-14-8-10-12-14-13-14-4-8-15-16-21-21-20-19-15-15-14-5-7-10-11-11-14
Sunrise
7:41
7:35
7:31
7:26
7:22
Sunset
7:19
7:22
7:25
7:30
7:34
7:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
hy2c296E64S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
0.0 km
hy2c297E62S
917 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c288E62S
923 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c298E62S
931 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c301E63S
937 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c289E62S
949 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c287E62S
971 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c302E63S
979 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c290E61S
979 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 270).
- 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.