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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
0
NE
5
NNW
10
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
30
N
15
N
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
2
2
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-10
-8
-9
-12
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-8
-9
-9
-6
-8
150
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
100
300
150
300
400
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
1550
500
500
500
500
500
450
1750
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: few
SHIP5635
605 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.4 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
852 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
94
Stormy winds from the S
(94 kph at 180).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1947
607 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP5392
607 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP3011
607 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6111
607 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3598
607 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C

* 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.