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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
450
500
500
2000
550
700
550
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
km/h
35
NW
45
W
35
W
30
NNW
40
W
40
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
15
NNW
55
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
60
N
40
NNW
30
WNW
15
NW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
14
5
8
18
17
—
5
5
—
—
3
—
1
6
1
5
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-6
-3
-5
-4
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-9
-8
-6
-5
-5
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-10
 chill °C
-15
-18
-17
-18
-21
-22
-17
-16
-15
-12
-12
-19
-15
-16
-19
-18
-17
-14
Freezing level m
250
600
50
0
250
0
0
0
400
350
500
0
150
300
150
350
400
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-9-10-10-9-7-5-5-5-8-7-7-7-8-8-10-3-4-5-6-6-8-6-6-2-3-3-5-5-4-5-4-4-6-10-3-3-2-6-4-4-1-1-1-3-2-1-2-1-1-324002-3-2-2122012133-2
Sunrise
4:47
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:20
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:19
—
—
10:24

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
910 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
32 minutes ago
0°C
State of sky unchanged.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
32 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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.