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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
600
500
450
500
500
500
450
400
500
500
550
500
500
450
500
500
km/h
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
NW
20
W
20
NNW
20
NW
25
W
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
15
W
40
N
35
NW
30
W
30
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
—
—
1
1
9
5
4
16
—
—
3
4
3
22
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-8
-9
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
 chill °C
-18
-16
-17
-18
-21
-22
-21
-22
-23
-23
-20
-18
-21
-19
-18
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-11-13-13-11-12-12-12-12-11-11-9-9-8-8-7-7-9-8-9-7-7-8-8-8-8-9-6-5-5-7-5-4-7-5-6-4-4-4-5-6-5-6-3-2-3-5-1-1-5-2-3-2-1-1-2-3-3-3-12-1
Sunrise
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:57
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB283E65S
716 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC282E65S
723 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB282E65S
738 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC281E65S
741 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB281E65S
762 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC283E64S
817 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
824 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB283E64S
824 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB282E64S
832 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC281E64S
838 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 352).
- 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.