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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
40
NNW
15
WNW
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNE
30
NNW
40
N
30
NNW
10
NNW
5
S
10
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
5
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
1
2
2
2
3
max °C
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-17
-16
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-22
-22
-24
-22
-19
-14
-20
-24
-28
-29
-27
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
450
450
450
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri 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
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
0.4 km
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.