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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
600
1800
500
500
500
500
km/h
45
W
50
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
7
4
3
8
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-19
-20
-18
-18
-20
-19
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-24
min °C
-18
-22
-21
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-19
-18
-21
-25
 chill °C
-33
-36
-34
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-33
-30
-36
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
12:22
12:15
12:07
12:02
11:55
Sunset
2:56
3:03
3:11
3:18
3:26
3:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
0.0 km
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
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1700 km N
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
6
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 120 degs)
(6 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC250E66S
1769 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC250E65S
1775 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC249E66S
1784 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 34).
- 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.