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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 03 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 -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
30
NNE
45
N
40
N
15
W
10
NNW
25
NNE
40
NNE
10
ENE
20
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
0
NNE
20
NNE
5
4
2
2
1
1
4
1
2
max °C
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-11
-13
-13
-13
-9
-7
-10
-11
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
450
400
400
450
500
450
450
400
400
450
450
450
500
500
650
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:34
8:38
8:42
8:47
8:51
Sunset
6:46
6:43
6:37
6:32
6:29
6:23

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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 -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP8098
1547 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.