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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
400
450
450
500
500
500
550
500
5250
1900
km/h
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
N
10
NE
15
NNE
0
ENE
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SW
15
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
11
6
10
15
1
3
 mm
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-14
-16
-20
-20
-19
-20
-21
-16
-15
-13
-13
min °C
-15
-10
-9
-9
-13
-15
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-15
-14
-15
 chill °C
-23
-17
-16
-15
-21
-15
-26
-27
-28
-20
-30
-29
-31
-23
-22
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:32
8:26
8:22
Sunset
6:30
6:35
6:38
6:43
6:46

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-15°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 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
-12°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
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.