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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
500
500
450
450
400
400
450
2600
4550
3550
550
500
550
550
4100
2150
km/h
10
NNE
30
N
20
W
15
W
15
NW
15
N
10
N
5
WSW
15
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
4
15
3
4
8
7
2
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-10
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-19
-21
-15
-7
-7
-7
-7
-13
-18
-17
-15
-16
-17
-18
-20
-19
-17
-18
 chill °C
-25
-34
-22
-13
-13
-12
-11
-19
-27
-22
-15
-22
-17
-18
-26
-26
-23
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:32
8:26
8:22
Sunset
6:27
6:30
6:35
6:38
6:43
6:46

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue 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.
1 hour ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
0.0 km
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.
1 hour ago
-7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC256E67S
1470 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1472 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1510 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1531 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1533 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1555 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 294).
- 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.