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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
SW
20
W
15
WNW
45
N
55
N
30
NNW
40
WNW
40
N
20
NNE
40
N
10
S
10
NNE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
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Snowflake cm
5
8
1
4
1
4
9
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-20
-19
-15
-15
-19
-16
-16
-14
-14
-20
-21
-19
-20
-20
-20
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-20
-16
-15
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-18
-16
-17
 chill °C
-33
-30
-29
-30
-28
-31
-34
-29
-24
-24
-27
-29
-26
-28
-25
-28
-28
-27
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
550
450
450
350
450
450
1100
350
350
350
900
400
450
4700
4400
400
450
1100
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sat morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
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
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Snow grains.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1914 km N
38m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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.