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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
45
N
45
N
10
NNE
15
W
30
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
25
N
45
N
40
N
30
N
40
N
25
NNE
5
SW
15
WSW
5
S
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3
5
2
1
3
2
2
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-12
-12
-13
-11
-10
-11
-13
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-14
-14
-13
-13
-10
-12
-14
-17
-17
-14
-20
-21
-20
-16
-14
-14
-25
-30
-26
-24
-24
-23
-14
-19
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
550
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-12-15-17-17-17-16-16-17-16-16-16-15-14-15-16-7-7-6-9-12-13-13-14-14-15-16-13-13-13-12-10-12-14-4-4-3-6-9-11-12-13-13-15-14-11-11-10-10-8-10-12-1-2-1-3-6-8-11-13-13-14-13-10-9-8-8-6-8-11
Sunrise
11:15
11:22
11:27
11:33
11:40
11:47
Sunset
3:48
3:42
3:37
3:30
3:25
3:18

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
hy2b291E69S
178 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 20).
- km
hy2b291E68S
200 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 18).
- km
hy2b287E69S
211 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b286E69S
219 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b290E68S
229 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the NNE
(72 kph at 18).
- km
hy2b289E68S
238 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NNE
(68 kph at 22).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b288E68S
244 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b285E69S
251 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b287E68S
264 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 28).
- 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.