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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
30
NW
25
W
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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6
5
3
max °C
-13
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-9
-10
-9
-10
min °C
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
-24
-23
-25
-27
-27
-30
-31
-31
-27
-18
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-15
-19
-19
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
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3950
6050
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650
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 1615 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.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (65 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.