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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
N
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
15
N
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
2
2
5
5
4
4
max °C
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-17
-19
-18
-16
-14
-10
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-16
-18
-19
-19
-17
-15
-13
-10
-10
-11
-21
-10
-12
-12
-9
-14
-16
-26
-29
-30
-30
-26
-23
-21
-18
-18
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
550
7650
7350
500
500
500
500
500
600
450
450
400
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-8-8-9-10-11-14-18-19-19-17-15-12-10-10-11-9-7-5-6-7-8-9-12-16-17-17-16-14-10-8-7-8-8-6-5-6-7-8-9-12-14-15-15-14-11-8-6-5-6-7-4-4-5-7-8-9-11-13-13-14-12-9-5-4-2-4
Sunrise
9:56
10:00
10:04
10:10
10:14
Sunset
5:16
5:12
5:07
5:01
4:58
4:52

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
85
Severe gales from the NNW
(85 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: 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.