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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
650
550
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
km/h
40
N
20
N
5
W
5
W
5
W
15
WSW
5
W
20
N
30
N
35
N
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
45
N
15
N
15
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
4
2
1
—
3
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-5
min °C
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-6
-5
-5
-5
-2
0
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-8
 chill °C
-10
-7
-7
-4
-6
-11
-8
-11
-12
-10
-2
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-15
Freezing level m
100
350
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
550
0
150
250
450
150
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-9-10-10-10-9-10-8-7-7-8-8-6-6-8-11-12-4-4-6-7-6-8-7-7-6-4-3-5-5-4-4-5-7-9-1-1-3-4-3-5-5-5-4-20-2-2-1-1-2-3-712-1-11-3-4-3-213112221-4
Sunrise
5:37
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:09
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:34

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC278E69S
545 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC279E68S
567 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC277E69S
585 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC280E67S
587 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
598 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC282E66S
642 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC284E65S
669 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC278E67S
669 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC276E68S
671 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 6).
- 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.