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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
750
550
1850
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
55
W
85
WSW
60
W
40
W
45
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
37
6
7
6
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-16
-17
-19
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-17
min °C
-19
-18
-17
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-18
-19
-23
-23
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
 chill °C
-26
-26
-25
-22
-21
-22
-24
-25
-30
-34
-34
-38
-39
-36
-34
-33
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-16-13-12-12-12-12-13-17-18-21-23-24-23-22-20-18-16-16-15-13-12-12-11-10-9-13-14-18-22-21-20-18-17-16-14-15-16-13-11-12-9-8-6-9-11-15-20-18-17-16-14-14-12-13-16-14-10-11-7-6-3-6-7-12-19-16-15-13-11-12
Sunrise
8:08
8:03
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:46
Sunset
6:59
7:02
7:07
7:10
7:15
7:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W 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
ASCATB296E64S
729 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
742 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
791 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
796 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
827 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
828 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
839 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
840 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
845 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC282E63S
847 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 158).
- 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.