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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, severe gales from the N by Fri night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
W
15
N
10
WNW
10
NW
25
N
55
N
65
N
80
N
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3
1
3
1
5
11
max °C
-12
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-11
-13
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-7
min °C
-13
-12
-9
-9
-8
-10
-13
-14
-12
-10
-9
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-18
-17
-9
-12
-12
-10
-16
-14
-19
-15
-13
-10
-10
-19
-22
-22
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7600
700
700
1950
550
850
550
500
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-9-9-9-10-13-14-13-12-11-9-8-9-10-10-11-13-11-9-9-8-10-12-14-12-10-8-6-6-7-8-9-8-13-12-11-10-9-11-13-14-11-10-7-5-5-5-6-6-5-14-14-12-11-10-11-13-15-11-9-6-4-4-3-3-4-2
Sunrise
10:48
10:53
10:59
11:04
11:10
Sunset
4:22
4:15
4:10
4:06
4:00
3:55

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, severe gales from the N by Fri 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
SHIP6855
279 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
997 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 100).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1003 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
SHIP3870
280 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2945
280 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2832
301 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8338
301 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6717
301 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C

* 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.