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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
400
400
400
450
450
1250
500
500
450
450
450
km/h
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
5
N
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Snowflake cm
6
3
1
8
6
15
9
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-22
-26
-24
-22
-18
-18
-15
-15
-21
-22
-23
-24
-22
-21
-21
-18
-16
min °C
-21
-24
-27
-25
-23
-21
-18
-16
-19
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-19
-17
 chill °C
-38
-41
-42
-38
-36
-35
-28
-28
-32
-34
-34
-32
-34
-35
-38
-37
-29
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:46
7:41
7:35
7:31
Sunset
7:10
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:25
7:30

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun 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.
57 minutes ago
-4°C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC295E65S
582 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
586 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
588 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
711 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
713 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
719 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
729 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
736 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
746 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 234).
- 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.