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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8150
4450
2350
1550
550
1650
500
550
550
650
600
550
550
550
550
km/h
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
15
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-8
-11
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-17
-16
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-8
-6
-11
-12
-14
-14
-14
-12
-16
-17
-16
-15
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
 chill °C
-12
-10
-15
-18
-20
-21
-20
-18
-27
-28
-25
-23
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-12-15-16-17-15-15-17-19-17-13-11-10-11-11-11-13-8-6-10-12-14-14-14-12-14-17-16-13-9-9-10-10-10-10-8-7-9-11-12-14-13-11-12-15-15-12-8-8-9-9-9-9-8-7-8-9-10-12-13-9-9-14-14-11-7-7-8-8-8-8
Sunrise
10:07
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:47
9:42
Sunset
5:15
5:20
5:23
5:29
5:32
5:37

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b282E65S
697 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b285E64S
701 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 75).
- km
hy2b283E65S
702 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b280E65S
717 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 150).
- km
hy2b284E64S
720 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 72).
- km
hy2b286E64S
729 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 75).
- km
hy2b287E64S
731 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 78).
- km
hy2b281E65S
734 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b283E64S
734 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
- 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.