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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
15
N
45
NNE
55
N
50
N
15
W
15
N
35
N
35
N
25
N
25
N
15
N
1
1
9
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-11
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-13
-14
-14
-17
-22
-19
-19
-11
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
1750
1200
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-9-10-12-13-13-11-10-10-9-8-9-9-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-7-9-10-10-10-8-8-6-6-6-6-8-9-9-4-4-5-5-6-8-8-9-8-5-5-4-3-3-4-6-7-7-3-3-4-4-4-7-6-7-5-2-3-2-1-1-1-3-6-5
Sunrise
8:22
8:26
8:30
8:34
8:38
8:42
Sunset
6:57
6:52
6:46
6:43
6:37
6:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW 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.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
83
Severe gales from the E
(83 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB279E73S
515 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
543 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
544 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
562 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
564 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
592 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
593 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
599 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
601 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 111).
- 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.