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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
55
W
45
W
30
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
25
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
65
N
45
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
30
NNE
60
N
30
NNW
25
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
17
5
3
3
7
6
3
1
2
2
2
1
max °C
-11
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-8
-7
-4
-1
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-9
-7
-8
-8
-6
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-25
-26
-23
-20
-16
-12
-16
-17
-15
-11
-16
-16
-14
-10
-8
-10
-11
-9
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
150
250
0
0
100
650
200
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
650
650
550
500
500
500
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.