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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
N
50
N
50
NNE
50
N
25
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
40
N
60
N
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
N
5
WSW
4
2
13
5
2
7
2
2
1
1
7
2
2
2
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-20
-21
-22
-20
-18
-16
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-17
-15
-15
-11
-12
-19
-18
100
300
150
200
300
0
0
150
150
250
350
0
50
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:29
2:45
2:57
3:08
3:17
3:27
Sunset
1:09
12:55
12:43
12:32
12:23
12:14

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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
242 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3155
300 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB284E72S
327 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
349 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
362 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 51).
- km
SHIP4015
301 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2127
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4607
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP7147
301 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2067
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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.