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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
450
600
400
350
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
30
N
40
N
45
N
45
N
10
NNW
35
N
35
N
45
N
30
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
3
4
—
4
8
3
3
5
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-18
-14
-11
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-12
-11
-13
-13
-11
-14
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-28
-28
-29
-24
-24
-21
-21
-21
-26
-27
-26
-23
-24
-26
-24
-24
-22
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-16-12-11-13-13-11-13-15-15-16-17-17-17-18-17-16-16-17-15-12-11-10-9-8-9-10-11-12-14-13-14-14-13-12-13-14-13-9-7-7-6-4-6-6-7-10-10-10-11-11-10-11-10-12-11-6-4-5-3-1-2-3-4-6-7-6-9-8-6-9
Sunrise
3:39
—
—
3:31
—
—
3:26
—
—
3:18
—
—
3:11
—
—
3:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:14
—
—
11:21
—
—
11:28
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:44

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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 well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATC287E68S
262 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC286E69S
273 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC286E68S
281 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC285E69S
290 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC285E68S
303 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC284E69S
308 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
310 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB283E69S
330 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC283E69S
334 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
339 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 337).
- 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.