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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, severe gales from the N by Fri morning).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
km/h
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
W
25
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
NNW
80
N
50
N
75
N
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1
1
3
8
11
8
13
7
16
max °C
-14
-13
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-11
-13
-13
-12
-9
-7
-6
-5
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-18
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-8
-6
-9
-9
-10
-11
-27
-20
-19
-15
-9
-12
-12
-12
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-18
-15
-21
-22
-23
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
50
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
550
500
550
500
500
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-12-10-9-9-8-9-12-13-13-13-11-8-6-7-9-10-11-15-13-12-10-9-8-7-9-11-13-11-10-9-5-3-5-7-6-7-15-14-13-11-10-9-9-10-12-13-9-9-7-3-1-3-4-2-4-16-15-14-13-12-11-10-11-12-14-9-7-5-11001-1
Sunrise
10:44
10:48
10:53
10:59
11:04
11:10
Sunset
4:22
4:15
4:10
4:06
4:00
3:55

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, severe gales from the N by Fri morning).

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
SHIP7673
235 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 210).
0.2 km
Low: no significant cloud
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1003 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC319E63S
1503 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 83).
- km
SHIP7949
236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8666
236 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
SHIP1817
236 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
SHIP2423
236 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5896
236 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° 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.