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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
600
500
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
500
km/h
10
WSW
5
NNW
20
N
35
N
20
N
15
WSW
5
N
30
NNE
40
N
30
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
25
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
5
4
2
1
—
1
4
1
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-2
-1
-4
-3
-1
-2
-3
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
 chill °C
-12
-10
-12
-14
-8
-5
-7
-11
-9
-7
-7
-9
-13
-12
-9
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
350
250
100
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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5:28
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:34
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—
9:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate rain
Moderate to heavy rain and snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
-1°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.3 km
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.