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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
350
400
450
450
500
500
500
400
500
450
500
500
1550
500
450
km/h
45
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
W
45
WNW
65
WSW
35
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
9
2
7
18
2
16
5
1
4
6
18
 mm
max °C
-19
-27
-27
-29
-28
-25
-20
-18
-16
-20
-18
-22
-16
-16
-13
-10
min °C
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-23
-19
-19
-22
-19
-23
-21
-17
-15
-12
 chill °C
-41
-37
-40
-41
-42
-41
-34
-33
-34
-37
-34
-41
-36
-29
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:07
7:03
6:58
6:54
Sunset
7:45
7:50
7:53
7:58
8:01

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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. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB310E60S
1492 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB312E60S
1536 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB313E60S
1582 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB314E60S
1590 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB310E59S
1592 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB311E59S
1617 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 264).
- 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.