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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
500
650
500
500
500
600
450
550
450
400
450
500
500
500
450
500
550
km/h
30
N
30
N
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
10
NW
15
W
15
NW
20
NNW
25
WNW
10
N
40
WSW
30
WNW
20
W
35
N
40
N
30
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
2
—
—
2
2
7
1
—
3
7
—
3
3
6
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
 chill °C
-23
-22
-19
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-16
-21
-23
-20
-23
-21
-19
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-12-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-11-12-13-12-12-10-10-12-12-11-9-8-7-9-8-8-7-7-8-8-9-9-9-7-7-9-11-9-8-5-5-8-5-5-4-4-4-6-5-6-6-4-3-7-9-8-7-2-2-6-2-2-2-1-1-3-2-3-4-11-5
Sunrise
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:57
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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 -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds 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 -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC282E65S
691 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC281E65S
704 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC276E67S
705 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC283E65S
710 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB279E66S
714 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB278E66S
717 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC278E66S
727 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC277E66S
730 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC283E64S
731 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 9).
- 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.