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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
500
650
550
500
500
500
450
450
450
550
450
550
550
550
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
NNE
35
N
30
N
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
NNW
25
N
25
W
35
N
45
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
15
W
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
6
4
4
26
6
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-6
-7
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
 chill °C
-11
-11
-21
-24
-23
-19
-20
-18
-23
-21
-21
-23
-21
-21
-24
-22
-18
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-10-13-13-12-12-11-12-12-12-11-11-11-12-12-11-10-5-6-10-12-11-9-9-8-10-10-8-8-6-6-8-8-8-8-5-6-11-11-9-8-6-6-9-8-5-6-3-3-5-5-5-6-5-5-11-10-7-6-4-3-7-5-2-411-1-1-2-4
Sunrise
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:52
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB279E72S
499 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
511 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 354).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
56 minutes 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
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.