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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
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
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
0
WNW
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
30
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
11
7
9
1
4
4
11
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-12
-14
-15
-12
-10
-9
-5
-1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-12
-10
-8
-3
0
-2
-3
-3
-6
-24
-24
-25
-22
-15
-18
-21
-23
-21
-16
-17
-14
-10
-5
-7
-10
-10
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
600
500
500
600
450
600
1900
550
550
2000
550
500
500
500
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:33
12:45
Sunset
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41
2:32
2:21

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 500 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
ASCATB287E69S
237 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 75).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB287E68S
249 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
270 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB284E70S
280 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
295 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
299 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB284E71S
299 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
305 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
314 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 98).
- 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.