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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
NE
30
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
N
20
N
20
N
5
W
5
WSW
10
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
35
N
35
N
15
NE
20
N
40
N
4
3
8
2
1
3
1
2
3
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-8
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-16
-18
-15
-15
-16
-15
-16
-14
-14
-10
-7
-11
-19
-17
-15
-15
-11
-13
-13
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
200
100
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
650
550
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:39
5:43
5:48
5:54
5:58
Sunset
10:01
9:57
9:52
9:46
9:42
9:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

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
SHIP5873
603 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
61
Near gales from the NE
(62 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP8610
615 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
SHIP465
615 km NNE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
83
Severe gales from the NE
(83 kph at 50).
SHIP4123
615 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP2916
615 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
SHIP7926
615 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
SHIP9065
615 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP2593
615 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
84
Severe gales from the NE
(84 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP7773
615 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
78
Severe gales from the NNE
(78 kph at 20).
- km
SHIP2
615 km NNE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
78
Severe gales from the NNE
(78 kph at 20).

* 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.