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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
400
450
450
450
450
450
600
500
450
500
500
500
500
2350
km/h
65
NNE
20
N
10
NW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
7
5
3
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-10
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-10
-10
 chill °C
-23
-21
-21
-24
-23
-18
-18
-23
-25
-22
-22
-14
-13
-18
-16
-14
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
4:13
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4:09
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4:03
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3:57
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3:50
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Sunset
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10:24
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10:30
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10:36
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10:42
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10:47
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10:53

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
102
Extremely windy from the NW
(102 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
4.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
1886 km N
42m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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.