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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
750
550
1850
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
30
W
55
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
26
5
7
6
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-12
-10
-11
-8
-8
-5
-8
-10
-12
-19
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-14
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-10
-11
-18
-20
-18
-18
-16
-14
-14
 chill °C
-20
-22
-23
-21
-18
-20
-18
-15
-13
-20
-19
-29
-31
-25
-18
-22
-21
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
Sunset
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm 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.
1 hour ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB296E64S
729 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
742 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
791 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
796 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
805 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
827 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
833 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
838 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC279E64S
839 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 147).
- 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.