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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1350
550
500
500
550
550
600
550
550
km/h
0
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
9
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-7
-6
-7
-10
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-15
-14
-9
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-10
-8
-6
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-11
-13
-15
-15
-14
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-10
-12
-10
-10
-16
-20
-20
-20
-16
-22
-25
-23
-22
-14
-13
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-12-15-16-17-16-15-17-19-17-14-11-11-11-9-8-6-10-12-14-15-14-12-14-17-16-12-9-9-9-10-8-6-9-11-12-14-14-11-12-15-15-12-8-7-8-10-8-7-8-9-11-13-14-10-9-14-14-11-6-6-6
Sunrise
10:07
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:47
Sunset
5:15
5:20
5:23
5:29
5:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the ESE
(74 kph at 110).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.