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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
600
500
500
500
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
20
SW
35
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
65
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
10
8
8
20
1
7
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-17
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-16
-14
-15
-18
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-30
-31
-29
-31
-32
-31
-32
-30
-29
-27
-30
-27
-28
-32
-30
-30
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:19
1:03
12:49
12:40
12:30
Sunset
12:00
2:07
2:23
2:37
2:47
2:56

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
ASCATC249E65S
1812 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 277).
- km
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(30 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC248E65S
1849 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 284).
- 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.