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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
550
4400
650
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
km/h
0
SE
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
6
2
1
10
5
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-20
-27
-26
-20
-17
-14
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-12
min °C
-17
-19
-26
-28
-27
-25
-17
-15
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-10
-11
-11
-13
 chill °C
-17
-28
-38
-40
-38
-35
-25
-24
-20
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-26-29-27-22-19-17-15-13-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-14-18-19-24-28-26-23-18-16-13-11-10-9-10-10-11-11-12-13-17-18-23-28-27-23-17-15-11-10-8-7-7-7-9-11-11-13-16-18-22-28-28-23-16-14-10-8-7-4-4-5-8-10-11-13
Sunrise
11:55
11:48
11:42
11:37
11:30
11:25
Sunset
3:32
3:37
3:44
3:49
3:56
4:01

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB260E66S
1380 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1420 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB259E65S
1442 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1452 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1497 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB258E65S
1516 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 302).
- 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.