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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
NE
35
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
6
8
2
2
3
max °C
-7
-8
-14
-21
-22
-22
-20
-18
-16
-16
-16
-12
-10
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-8
-13
-19
-22
-22
-23
-21
-19
-18
-16
-16
-15
-11
-10
-12
-9
-8
-9
-14
-24
-30
-33
-33
-33
-30
-28
-25
-24
-25
-23
-15
-18
-23
-14
-14
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
450
450
450
500
600
1700
1250
600
500
1350
500
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-15-21-24-24-23-22-20-19-18-18-15-12-10-12-12-11-10-8-11-17-22-22-23-21-19-17-16-16-14-11-10-11-9-8-9-5-8-14-19-20-20-20-19-17-16-16-14-12-10-10-7-7-8-2-5-11-15-17-18-19-19-17-17-16-15-12-11-9-5-6-8
Sunrise
11:40
11:47
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15
Sunset
3:25
3:18
3:11
3:04
2:56
2:48

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB276E71S
565 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB276E70S
567 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB276E69S
588 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
590 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB275E70S
604 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB277E68S
606 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB275E69S
625 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB276E68S
628 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
634 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 205).
- 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.