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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
N
50
NNW
50
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
50
N
50
NNW
5
WSW
10
NNW
25
N
10
NNW
15
ENE
15
NE
20
N
20
N
35
N
25
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
5
2
6
3
6
4
1
1
2
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-7
-10
-11
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-10
-11
-13
-13
-14
-11
min °C
-7
-5
-6
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-18
-15
-14
-18
-21
-23
-22
-14
-20
-22
-18
-17
-17
-21
-21
-26
-24
100
500
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
40 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.2 km
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
40 minutes ago
-11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.