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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Mon 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 Fri night, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
450
500
550
600
600
1200
5000
2200
500
450
500
500
km/h
10
WSW
15
ENE
10
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
30
N
25
NNW
30
W
25
W
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
35
13
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-20
-19
-16
-15
-16
-6
-6
-10
-9
min °C
-25
-27
-24
-23
-24
-25
-23
-23
-22
-19
-19
-15
-17
-13
-7
-10
-12
 chill °C
-33
-37
-32
-28
-30
-32
-31
-31
-30
-27
-27
-21
-29
-24
-16
-19
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-27-25-27-27-25-24-22-20-17-14-15-11-11-13-13-25-26-24-23-24-25-23-23-21-19-18-15-17-10-7-10-11-23-25-22-22-24-24-23-24-21-19-18-17-19-10-4-9-9-21-24-20-21-23-23-23-24-22-19-19-19-21-9-1-6-8
Sunrise
9:00
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
Sunset
6:10
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Mon 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 Fri night, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
46 minutes ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
46 minutes ago
-5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3°C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
46 minutes ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
46 minutes ago
-2°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
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.