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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
450
500
500
550
600
500
500
500
600
500
500
km/h
35
N
20
N
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
ENE
25
NNE
35
N
40
N
15
W
25
NNE
25
N
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Snowflake cm
9
2
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
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1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-6
-10
-9
-10
-11
 chill °C
-24
-22
-18
-14
-19
-19
-17
-14
-8
-11
-14
-15
-17
-16
-19
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-14-14-13-11-10-8-7-6-6-9-9-10-11-9-10-9-10-10-9-9-7-6-6-5-5-7-6-8-7-6-7-6-7-6-5-7-5-4-5-4-3-5-3-4-5-2-3-2-3-3-2-6-2-2-5-3-2-3-1-1-2
Sunrise
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2:38
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2:28
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2:15
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2:00
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—
12:00
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Sunset
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12:02
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12:13
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12:25
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12:40
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12:00
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB283E70S
316 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB283E69S
329 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
343 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB281E70S
382 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB282E69S
405 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB280E71S
415 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB279E71S
426 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB280E70S
431 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB282E68S
434 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 290).
- 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.