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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
500
3750
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
6
1
7
9
8
16
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-15
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-17
-18
-17
-18
 chill °C
-18
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-17
-13
-16
-18
-22
-24
-24
-26
-31
-32
-30
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:47
10:41
10:37
10:32
10:26
10:22
Sunset
4:37
4:43
4:47
4:52
4:57
5:01

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(43 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1886 km N
42m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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.