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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
500
500
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
500
500
500
550
km/h
40
NNW
30
W
10
NNW
40
N
65
N
45
N
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
20
N
25
NNW
20
W
35
NW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
6
7
1
2
2
9
3
—
—
—
—
6
1
10
9
12
9
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-9
-9
-7
-5
-6
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
-10
-10
-9
-9
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-7
-9
-10
-8
-6
-9
-11
-12
-15
-14
-14
-14
-10
-9
-12
-14
-13
-13
 chill °C
-17
-18
-19
-18
-17
-14
-18
-20
-23
-20
-23
-26
-18
-19
-24
-26
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
350
0
0
300
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-8-6-8-11-12-14-14-14-12-10-9-11-14-13-12-5-5-7-6-4-4-7-8-11-11-12-10-7-6-7-9-9-9-2-2-5-3-1-2-4-4-9-9-9-7-4-3-4-6-6-712-3-1210-1-6-7-6-4-20-1-2-2-5
Sunrise
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
4:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:34
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c283E68S
385 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB283E68S
389 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB282E68S
394 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
hy2c282E68S
406 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB286E67S
428 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c286E67S
433 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c287E67S
433 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB283E67S
438 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c285E67S
445 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
- 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.