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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
350
350
350
400
450
550
500
550
500
500
500
550
500
450
450
km/h
40
N
50
N
40
N
45
NNE
65
N
25
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
N
10
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
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Snowflake cm
—
1
3
8
9
9
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-8
-9
-13
-15
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-10
-12
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
 chill °C
-15
-18
-17
-16
-22
-20
-21
-25
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-19
-20
-23
-26
Freezing level m
350
450
100
450
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-7-6-9-11-14-16-17-18-18-17-17-16-15-14-13-14-3-4-5-4-6-8-12-13-14-15-15-16-15-13-13-12-12-12-1-1-20-3-5-9-9-11-12-12-14-12-10-12-11-10-1133131-2-5-6-9-9-8-13-9-7-11-10-8-9
Sunrise
4:26
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:57
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:19
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:36
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N 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
ASCATC287E69S
242 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 59).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC286E69S
264 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC289E68S
271 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC285E69S
303 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC288E68S
314 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC283E70S
316 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC288E67S
325 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
328 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC284E69S
331 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 58).
- 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.