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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
15
N
35
N
25
NNE
10
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
5
SW
0
WNW
5
SW
2
3
1
2
2
1
5
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
-14
-18
-15
-11
-15
-15
-20
-18
-16
-16
-14
-11
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
500
650
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
450
500
1800
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-10-10-11-11-10-11-12-13-14-13-13-14-15-15-16-6-6-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-8-9-11-10-9-10-11-11-12-6-5-6-6-6-6-6-4-5-6-7-8-7-6-7-9-9-11-5-4-5-4-4-5-3-1-3-3-4-6-4-3-4-6-6-10
Sunrise
7:24
7:28
7:33
7:37
7:41
7:46
Sunset
8:01
7:57
7:52
7:47
7:43
7:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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
ASCATC292E69S
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
184 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
211 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
236 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
243 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
261 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB284E70S
277 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
293 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB284E71S
303 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
304 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 57).
- 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.