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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
4500
5650
450
400
400
450
500
550
1600
3300
4650
km/h
5
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
25
N
35
N
10
WNW
15
NE
15
NNE
0
E
10
S
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-11
-15
-18
-18
-23
-27
-26
-25
-19
-17
-18
-19
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-13
-16
-18
-19
-26
-29
-28
-26
-24
-18
-18
-19
 chill °C
-12
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-20
-24
-28
-32
-36
-39
-39
-26
-32
-23
-23
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:18
9:14
9:08
9:04
9:00
8:55
Sunset
5:58
6:01
6:07
6:10
6:15
6:19

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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 -8°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
3 hours ago
-22°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC278E65S
799 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC281E64S
804 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC276E65S
807 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC277E65S
817 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC280E64S
843 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC278E64S
851 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 197).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATC279E64S
863 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 268).
- 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.