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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
WNW
30
NNW
40
NW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
10
W
25
SW
25
WSW
15
NW
25
NNE
0
NE
20
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
30
7
9
5
2
2
1
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-4
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-14
-13
-14
-13
-11
min °C
-8
-5
-3
-8
-9
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-14
-13
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-17
-13
-11
-16
-17
-19
-20
-22
-23
-24
-24
-13
-27
-27
-25
-22
-22
-20
-18
0
0
0
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
500
500
1200
500
500
500
4150
450
400
450
500
550
4850
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Sunrise
12:33
12:45
12:59
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
2:32
2:21
2:07
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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW 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
ASCATC292E69S
178 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
184 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
184 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
187 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC289E69S
204 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
207 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
224 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
228 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
232 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 43).
- 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.