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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
30
N
30
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
15
N
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
10
N
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
1
2
5
3
1
2
2
max °C
-11
-16
-18
-17
-15
-12
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
min °C
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-24
-27
-29
-28
-27
-24
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-21
-22
-19
-13
-15
-18
-20
-20
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
550
450
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
500
550
550
500
500
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Sunrise
10:04
10:10
10:14
10:18
10:23
10:29
Sunset
5:01
4:58
4:52
4:47
4:42
4:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
0.3 km
Low: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB328E66S
1628 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC328E66S
1636 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC330E67S
1641 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB330E67S
1643 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB332E68S
1652 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC332E68S
1667 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 357).
- km

* 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.