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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
400
400
350
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
450
450
km/h
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
0
NW
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
2
5
—
1
8
1
3
3
1
2
1
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-12
-13
-12
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
-4
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-15
-9
-8
-8
-6
-4
-6
-8
-5
-8
-8
-6
-12
 chill °C
-19
-20
-23
-25
-18
-18
-18
-6
-12
-14
-16
-13
-15
-15
-12
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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3:39
—
—
3:31
—
—
3:26
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—
3:18
—
—
3:11
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Sunset
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—
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11:07
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11:14
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11:21
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11:28
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11:36

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
56 minutes ago
-5°C
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
56 minutes ago
-5°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
56 minutes ago
-2°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
56 minutes ago
2°C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
56 minutes ago
-14°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
56 minutes ago
1°C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.