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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
500
600
450
450
450
500
500
500
600
450
400
400
km/h
20
W
15
NW
40
N
35
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
20
W
35
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
—
3
14
1
8
25
12
10
12
1
—
10
15
8
19
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-11
-12
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-15
-14
-15
-14
-13
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-10
-6
-10
 chill °C
-23
-22
-27
-25
-22
-21
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-20
-23
-20
-15
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-15-13-13-11-12-13-13-14-14-12-12-9-6-8-12-12-13-9-10-7-7-8-8-10-11-10-12-8-5-5-10-10-10-6-7-4-4-5-4-7-8-7-9-6-2-2-8-8-6-3-4-1-1-1-1-4-6-4-6-422
Sunrise
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
ASCATB283E69S
351 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC283E69S
362 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB282E69S
385 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC286E67S
400 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC284E68S
401 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC282E69S
406 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC280E70S
413 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC281E69S
416 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB281E69S
420 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB283E68S
422 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- 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.