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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
30
N
40
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
5
NW
5
W
5
SW
1
3
3
2
1
max °C
-8
-10
-15
-16
-16
-15
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-9
-13
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
-10
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-14
-21
-24
-25
-23
-26
-25
-20
-17
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-12
-8
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
600
450
450
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:04
10:10
10:14
10:18
10:23
Sunset
5:07
5:01
4:58
4:52
4:47
4:42

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
1.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
1002 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
1003 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.