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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
550
km/h
40
W
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
14
 mm
max °C
-11
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
 chill °C
-28
-27
-24
-24
-21
-22
-18
-10
-11
-15
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-16-17-17-15-14-10-6-6-7-6-7-9-10-11-12-11-14-15-15-15-13-11-7-5-6-5-5-7-8-9-11-10-14-16-17-15-13-12-8-7-8-6-5-8-9-9-11-8-14-16-18-16-14-13-10-9-10-8-6-9-9-10-12
Sunrise
9:37
9:33
9:27
9:23
9:18
Sunset
5:40
5:45
5:50
5:53
5:58

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). 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
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
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
-4°C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c301E62S
1056 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c300E61S
1085 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c301E61S
1096 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c302E61S
1140 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c299E61S
1143 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c299E60S
1174 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 272).
- 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.