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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
1250
450
450
500
550
4700
800
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
km/h
40
WSW
30
WNW
50
NW
60
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
26
42
5
—
—
6
11
22
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-14
-9
-10
-19
-14
-13
-11
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-21
-15
-11
-18
-19
-16
-15
-12
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-37
-26
-23
-35
-35
-29
-24
-22
-20
-18
-18
-14
-16
-16
-16
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:54
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
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—
8:19
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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1700 km N
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 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.