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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
NNW
15
W
15
W
10
NNW
10
N
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
25
W
20
N
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
45
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
7
2
1
1
6
1
9
21
20
11
10
2
4
2
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-9
-9
-14
-10
-9
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-8
-9
-17
-15
-12
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-14
-10
-12
-12
-14
-14
-18
-20
-18
-17
-30
-26
-21
-17
0
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
550
600
500
500
500
500
550
500
450
400
500
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-8-9-10-10-10-10-10-13-12-12-14-16-18-15-12-4-4-6-7-8-7-7-7-7-7-8-9-7-9-13-15-11-10-2-1-4-6-7-5-4-5-5-6-5-6-4-6-10-12-9-812-2-5-6-3-2-3-2-5-2-4-1-3-7-9-7-6
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon 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
ASCATC290E69S
182 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
188 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
213 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
223 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
234 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
235 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 355).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC284E71S
265 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC284E70S
270 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 342).
- 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.