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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
4650
550
600
500
600
550
500
500
550
500
500
450
450
450
km/h
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
1
0.2
2
18
4
6
5
max °C
-26
-26
-23
-21
-20
-19
-16
-17
-17
-14
-14
-11
-8
-5
-8
-9
-11
min °C
-26
-27
-25
-22
-21
-21
-18
-19
-19
-16
-14
-13
-10
-7
-8
-10
-14
 chill °C
-32
-35
-34
-31
-29
-29
-26
-28
-28
-24
-22
-20
-16
-14
-17
-19
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-26-22-20-19-18-18-19-18-17-19-17-15-16-20-21-23-29-26-23-20-20-18-17-18-17-16-17-15-13-12-15-17-19-27-26-23-21-21-19-17-18-17-16-16-14-11-9-12-13-16-26-27-24-22-21-20-17-18-18-15-14-12-9-6-8-10-13
Sunrise
12:00
1:19
1:03
12:49
12:40
Sunset
12:00
12:00
2:07
2:23
2:37
2:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 0 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
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
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.