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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
1400
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
11
8
2
1
5
1
1
4
14
3
3
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-14
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
 chill °C
-24
-22
-19
-20
-20
-20
-23
-23
-16
-14
-17
-20
-26
-27
-27
-26
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:47
10:41
10:37
10:32
10:26
Sunset
4:32
4:37
4:43
4:47
4:52
4:57

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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.