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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NE
35
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
5
WNW
35
N
25
W
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
7
12
3
max °C
-17
-14
-10
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-17
-16
-12
-9
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-5
-6
-5
-27
-24
-17
-12
-15
-18
-19
-19
-16
-8
-20
-17
-17
-16
-11
-8
-5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
500
450
500
550
550
500
500
550
600
750
550
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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly strong 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
910 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
59 minutes 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
-1° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
31 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.