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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
5950
600
550
550
550
500
500
500
6200
500
450
450
450
500
500
550
km/h
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
35
N
35
N
15
W
25
WSW
15
W
30
NNW
35
N
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
20
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
2
6
14
8
7
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-9
-9
-11
-12
-11
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-22
-23
-23
-22
-23
-19
-24
-24
-20
-21
-24
-24
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-6-6-7-9-12-12-13-13-12-13-13-10-10-12-12-12-7-5-5-5-6-10-12-10-10-10-10-11-10-6-6-7-8-8-5-3-5-5-5-11-11-9-8-7-8-10-8-3-3-4-5-6-5-2-5-4-5-12-11-7-6-5-6-9-500-1-2-4
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC281E64S
789 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC276E66S
815 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC278E65S
835 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
840 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
842 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
844 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC273E67S
844 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB271E68S
848 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 17).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
0.0 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.