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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the N by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
5
WNW
15
N
40
N
55
N
45
N
15
W
25
N
40
N
55
N
10
E
5
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
ENE
2
7
5
2
1
4
2
7
1
1
2
2
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-20
-20
-17
-14
-14
-15
-16
-9
-9
-14
-12
-9
-14
-16
-19
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
500
450
400
400
450
650
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-10-10-9-9-8-8-9-9-9-11-12-12-13-13-13-13-9-8-9-8-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-9-9-10-11-11-11-7-6-6-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-5-7-7-9-9-10-9-5-5-3-1-1-2-1-1110-2-5-5-7-8-8-6
Sunrise
8:30
8:34
8:38
8:42
8:47
8:51
Sunset
6:46
6:43
6:37
6:32
6:29
6:23

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the N by Sat morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Wed 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
ASCATC291E69S
141 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
163 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
208 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
218 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
239 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC289E68S
242 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
242 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB289E68S
249 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 245).
- 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.