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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 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 night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon 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 -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
700
450
450
500
550
5700
800
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
550
km/h
45
W
20
W
15
NNW
30
N
30
W
35
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
4
17
27
6
—
—
3
3
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-12
-12
-4
-3
-11
-12
-10
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-6
min °C
-14
-16
-12
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-8
-6
-5
-4
-3
-6
-5
-4
-7
 chill °C
-26
-26
-20
-18
-22
-22
-21
-18
-13
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-9
-7
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-19-15-11-14-19-15-14-12-11-9-9-9-8-9-9-10-18-17-14-9-10-16-14-12-10-8-7-6-6-6-6-7-8-14-14-12-7-7-12-12-12-8-6-4-4-3-5-4-4-7-11-13-11-5-3-9-11-11-6-5-2-1-1-5-3-2-6
Sunrise
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
7:58
—
—
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 night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon 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 -7°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
hy2c296E64S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c297E63S
793 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c280E64S
846 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c281E64S
848 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c279E64S
852 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 270).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
hy2c283E63S
858 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c284E63S
868 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c281E63S
871 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c276E65S
871 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 275).
- 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.