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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
25
N
50
N
40
N
40
N
10
W
15
NNW
35
NNE
45
N
50
N
30
N
15
N
1
3
13
3
3
3
2
6
3
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-10
-8
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-19
-22
-17
-15
-11
-11
-16
-17
-22
-17
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
1200
500
500
450
400
400
450
500
500
450
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-10-12-13-12-10-9-8-9-8-9-10-12-12-13-6-6-6-7-9-10-10-9-7-6-6-6-7-7-10-8-10-4-5-4-6-8-8-8-6-4-3-3-5-4-4-7-8-8-3-4-4-4-7-6-6-3-11-1-3-1-1-5-6-7
Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
997 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
2.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1003 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8851
1115 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
SHIP6223
1119 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
SHIP5107
1119 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
SHIP1340
1119 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
SHIP2691
1119 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP7471
1119 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 80).
- 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.