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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
450
400
450
500
500
km/h
30
WNW
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
15
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
6
1
4
6
1
3
 mm
max °C
-16
-18
-20
-20
-21
-19
-18
-20
-20
-21
-25
-27
-27
-27
-24
-20
min °C
-18
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-21
-21
-24
-26
-27
-28
-28
-26
-23
 chill °C
-30
-30
-29
-27
-26
-26
-27
-32
-33
-35
-39
-40
-40
-42
-39
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:22
7:18
7:13
7:07
Sunset
7:34
7:37
7:42
7:45
7:50

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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.