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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2550
600
500
500
550
550
500
500
550
600
550
1650
550
500
500
km/h
25
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
2
6
22
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
min °C
-14
-13
-14
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
 chill °C
-24
-21
-25
-27
-28
-27
-29
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-24
-24
-27
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:12
8:08
8:03
7:58
Sunset
6:46
6:51
6:54
6:59
7:02
7:07

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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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c299E62S
970 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 30).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2c300E62S
1013 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 78).
- 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.