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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
0
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
15
W
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
13
5
8
1
5
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-14
-15
-13
-11
-9
-5
-3
1
0
-5
-6
-5
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-12
-10
-9
-4
-1
-5
-5
-6
-10
-24
-25
-25
-22
-16
-19
-21
-22
-22
-12
-15
-16
-11
-7
-9
-10
-9
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
600
500
500
550
1900
600
650
600
550
500
450
500
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:33
12:45
Sunset
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41
2:32
2:21

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

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
ASCATC284E69S
321 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC285E68S
324 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC283E69S
332 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATC286E68S
344 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB283E69S
344 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC284E68S
346 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB285E68S
348 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC282E70S
355 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC282E69S
357 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
- 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.