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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
600
5600
2050
650
550
550
700
1350
450
450
500
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
30
N
30
NNW
20
NW
15
W
10
ENE
20
NE
20
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
2
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-10
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-6
-7
-8
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-11
 chill °C
-18
-18
-18
-16
-9
-9
-10
-13
-13
-22
-21
-20
-18
-14
-16
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-10-8-6-6-7-8-10-11-11-11-9-9-11-8-8-8-9-7-5-5-6-6-10-10-9-9-8-6-8-6-6-6-8-6-3-5-5-6-9-9-7-8-6-5-6-5-3-3-7-4-2-4-5-5-8-8-5-6-5-3-4
Sunrise
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6:31
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:36
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—
8:39
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-9°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB295E65S
597 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
610 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
689 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
749 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
756 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
809 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
842 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 242).
- 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.