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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
500
550
500
450
450
500
450
450
500
550
550
550
550
750
550
500
500
450
km/h
20
W
30
NNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
W
15
WNW
30
N
50
N
55
N
50
NNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
4
17
11
14
10
3
8
16
—
—
1
—
—
2
1
—
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-9
-10
-8
-7
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-5
-7
min °C
-13
-12
-9
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-12
-9
-7
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-9
 chill °C
-22
-22
-18
-14
-18
-17
-16
-17
-23
-17
-14
-13
-11
-10
-14
-16
-15
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
250
650
150
250
300
0
0
0
0
900
550
0
150
350
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-7-6-6-7-8-9-11-9-7-4-4-4-5-6-5-8-11-11-6-3-3-5-5-5-8-7-5-2-1-2-3-4-4-6-8-8-4-10-2-2-2-5-5-3-110-2-2-1-3-6-6-224112-2-4-1-132-1121
Sunrise
4:52
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:19

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Wed 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
ASCATC274E71S
642 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC273E70S
676 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC273E71S
681 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC272E71S
710 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC272E70S
722 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC271E71S
754 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC271E70S
756 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
782 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
784 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 47).
- 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.