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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
25
NW
25
W
35
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
0
SSE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
WSW
5
W
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3
4
max °C
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-18
-19
-19
-19
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-13
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
-19
-19
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-20
-22
-23
-24
-27
-29
-32
-30
-28
-26
-19
-18
-12
-11
-14
-13
-14
-16
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
1250
500
500
500
550
550
7900
5400
2000
1350
700
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-15-16-16-16-18-20-20-19-17-14-13-12-11-10-10-11-11-11-9-13-14-13-13-16-16-18-18-17-14-13-12-10-9-9-10-10-9-8-11-12-12-11-13-13-17-18-17-15-13-13-11-9-9-10-9-8-6-10-11-11-9-11-10-15-18-18-16-14-13-12-9-9-10-9-7
Sunrise
10:29
10:33
10:38
10:44
10:48
10:53
Sunset
4:37
4:31
4:27
4:22
4:15
4:10

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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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6331
300 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
852 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
921 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7234
301 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP7766
301 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2607
301 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6958
301 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2064
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° 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.