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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
550
500
450
450
500
550
450
500
550
550
550
550
600
550
500
500
450
km/h
10
W
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
15
WNW
20
W
15
N
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
N
20
NNE
30
N
35
N
50
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
3
10
4
7
4
5
6
10
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-2
-1
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
1
1
1
-1
-2
-1
0
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-13
-16
-13
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-12
-11
-7
-6
-3
-3
-10
-9
-8
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
200
600
100
50
250
0
0
0
0
950
550
0
50
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-7-6-7-8-8-10-11-9-8-5-3-3-6-7-5-7-10-10-6-4-4-5-5-6-7-6-5-3-1-1-4-5-3-3-8-8-4-10-2-2-2-4-5-3-111-2-2-1-1-6-6-223112-2-2-11320111
Sunrise
4:52
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed 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.
39 minutes ago
-2°C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b284E68S
338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b283E69S
338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 338).
- km
hy2b282E69S
367 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b281E70S
380 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB300E69S
382 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 324).
- km
hy2b283E68S
387 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b287E67S
397 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b281E69S
398 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b282E68S
412 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 345).
- 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.