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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
SW
5
NE
5
E
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
1
2
3
5
max °C
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-12
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
min °C
-14
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-26
-19
-19
-18
-16
-18
-13
-15
-17
-12
-16
-16
-15
-14
-15
-16
-19
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
1250
500
500
1600
550
500
2050
1850
2200
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-12-11-11-11-12-13-15-15-14-12-11-10-11-11-12-14-13-9-9-8-7-7-8-10-12-12-12-10-9-8-8-9-10-11-10-8-6-5-4-5-7-7-10-11-10-9-7-6-6-7-8-10-7-7-5-3-1-2-5-5-8-9-9-8-5-5-5-5-6-8
Sunrise
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:37
9:41
9:47
Sunset
5:45
5:40
5:37
5:31
5:27
5:22

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun 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.
4 hours ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
117
Extremely windy from the E
(117 kph at 90).
0.9 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC285E69S
256 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC284E70S
282 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC284E69S
306 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
309 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC283E70S
310 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC286E73S
321 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
322 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b283E72S
335 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
336 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 141).
- 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.