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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
25
N
40
N
40
N
45
NNW
40
NNW
20
WNW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
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2
4
7
4
1
1
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-13
-11
-11
-13
-16
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-12
-12
-15
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-23
-24
-28
-29
-30
-24
-19
-24
-27
-31
-29
-26
-24
-24
-28
-29
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
1300
500
500
500
500
450
400
1100
400
450
450
500
500
500
500
600
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:27
11:33
11:40
11:47
11:52
12:00
Sunset
3:37
3:30
3:25
3:18
3:11
3:04

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB266E71S
938 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
941 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 251).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB266E69S
957 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
962 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
978 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- 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.