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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 27 May 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 -3°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
NNW
15
NW
40
N
45
W
20
NW
50
WNW
45
W
30
W
35
W
10
W
20
N
25
NW
35
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
1
2
12
9
9
18
14
14
24
2
6
1
1
5
2
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-6
-8
-8
-10
-11
-14
-12
-11
-10
-5
-6
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-5
-6
-9
-10
-10
-15
-15
-13
-12
-11
-7
-7
-12
-13
-11
-12
-13
-11
-14
-14
-15
-20
-24
-22
-27
-26
-24
-19
-19
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
500
550
450
500
550
550
550
1400
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 -3°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB284E71S
252 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
272 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB284E70S
279 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
295 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
303 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
311 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
315 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
317 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
317 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 282).
- 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.