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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
40
N
40
N
15
NE
15
E
20
NE
20
NE
35
NNE
50
N
50
N
45
N
45
N
10
W
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
WNW
45
N
60
NNE
60
N
2
4
9
2
4
1
1
3
12
16
max °C
-10
-10
-6
-6
-8
-9
-12
-9
-6
-7
-6
-8
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-7
min °C
-10
-11
-9
-7
-9
-13
-13
-10
-7
-7
-7
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-21
-22
-18
-13
-18
-25
-24
-22
-18
-17
-12
-11
-15
-13
-15
-24
-22
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
450
450
400
4800
1450
400
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
1600
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:15
9:21
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:37
Sunset
5:55
5:51
5:45
5:40
5:37
5:31

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

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
ASCATC291E69S
140 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
156 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
160 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
167 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
186 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
195 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
195 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
196 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC286E70S
196 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 35).
- 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.