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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
2350
450
450
400
400
450
450
450
500
550
500
5650
km/h
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
9
7
12
18
 mm
max °C
-26
-24
-22
-18
-17
-15
-14
-19
-22
-23
-24
-23
-19
-17
-16
-14
min °C
-27
-25
-23
-21
-18
-16
-18
-20
-22
-24
-24
-24
-22
-18
-16
-15
 chill °C
-41
-38
-37
-35
-31
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-34
-31
-25
-22
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-23-20-18-16-16-20-22-24-24-24-21-18-16-15-24-24-21-17-15-12-12-16-19-21-22-22-20-17-15-14-23-22-19-15-14-9-10-15-17-20-21-21-20-17-15-15-21-21-16-13-12-6-8-13-15-18-20-19-21-18-15-16
Sunrise
7:50
7:46
7:41
7:35
7:31
Sunset
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:25
7:30

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB296E64S
779 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
788 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB299E64S
823 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC278E65S
832 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
832 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
837 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
848 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
850 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 246).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.