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Mount Athelstan Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
1550
550
700
600
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
20
W
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
SW
10
W
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
35
N
20
NNW
35
N
55
N
40
NNW
25
N
25
N
40
N
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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1
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
 chill °C
-20
-23
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-15
-16
-13
-15
-18
-18
-16
-18
-19
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
100
100
150
100
0
150
0
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Sunrise
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
8:52
—
—
8:57
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:09
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9:15

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Wed 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Clouds dissolving.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.