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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the N by Fri night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
E
5
WSW
10
SW
5
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
N
45
N
60
N
75
N
60
N
35
N
15
N
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1
3
1
2
1
2
1
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
-12
-12
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-9
-9
-13
-15
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-15
-14
-18
-20
-21
-23
-24
-23
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5650
5650
5750
600
550
550
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-10-12-14-12-12-10-9-9-9-9-9-10-11-12-12-9-9-9-10-12-14-11-9-8-7-8-9-8-7-9-10-10-9-11-10-9-11-13-14-11-8-8-6-7-8-7-6-7-7-7-7-12-11-10-12-13-15-10-7-7-4-6-7-6-4-5-5-4-5
Sunrise
10:48
10:53
10:59
11:04
11:10
11:15
Sunset
4:15
4:10
4:06
4:00
3:55
3:48

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the N by Fri 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
hy2b291E69S
160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 128).
- km
hy2b291E68S
190 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 130).
- km
hy2b292E68S
209 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b285E69S
227 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b288E68S
243 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: clear
hy2b290E68S
252 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
- km
hy2b286E68S
253 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b286E69S
260 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 75).
- km
hy2b284E69S
277 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
- 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.