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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
500
1200
500
1400
500
550
6100
1250
550
1750
1500
450
km/h
20
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
5
SE
0
S
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
5
E
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
5
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-14
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-13
 chill °C
-19
-19
-22
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-15
-12
-18
-19
-19
-15
-15
-16
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-16-18-17-17-18-18-17-15-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-15-11-12-13-15-15-15-16-16-16-15-12-11-10-10-10-10-10-12-8-10-10-12-14-13-14-13-16-15-12-12-10-9-9-8-8-10-6-7-7-9-12-10-12-10-15-15-12-12-9-8-7-7-6-9
Sunrise
10:26
10:22
10:17
10:11
10:07
10:02
Sunset
4:57
5:01
5:06
5:10
5:15
5:20

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

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
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c278E66S
706 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c279E66S
711 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c279E65S
712 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c280E65S
712 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c277E66S
739 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c278E65S
744 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c276E66S
774 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c274E67S
775 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c277E65S
776 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 298).
- 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.