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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
450
450
500
550
5100
800
750
700
550
km/h
40
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
NW
35
NW
25
NW
40
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
W
35
N
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Snowflake cm
9
7
6
—
1
24
12
11
14
11
9
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-7
-3
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-10
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-12
-10
-8
-6
-3
-2
-7
 chill °C
-27
-28
-26
-22
-20
-21
-14
-15
-14
-16
-18
-23
-19
-16
-14
-10
-6
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
550
0
450
350
0
0
0
0
650
900
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-13-12-8-6-6-7-8-9-11-10-8-5-3-2-5-11-11-12-11-11-7-4-4-4-4-5-8-8-6-3-10-4-7-7-9-8-8-5-1-1-2-1-2-6-6-4-311-2-4-3-6-6-6-234132-4-5-2-222-1
Sunrise
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:14

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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
0°C
Mist
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB283E69S
338 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
359 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB282E69S
388 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB281E70S
392 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC301E69S
421 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB300E69S
422 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB288E67S
423 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB301E69S
425 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB280E70S
437 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 284).
- 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.