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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
40
WNW
45
W
50
W
30
W
20
W
10
W
15
N
10
NW
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
20
N
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
13
7
16
6
3
2
7
5
8
1
2
2
1
4
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-10
-10
-9
-7
-5
-5
-6
-4
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
min °C
-6
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-10
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-3
-16
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-16
-10
-13
-13
-11
-8
-10
-8
-9
-7
-5
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
450
650
500
400
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
550
550
600
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
500
550
550
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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

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
hy2b291E69S
178 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 335).
- km
hy2b291E68S
212 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b292E68S
213 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 335).
- km
hy2b287E69S
219 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b290E68S
238 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b287E68S
255 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b286E69S
255 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 310).
- km
hy2b286E68S
263 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b285E69S
264 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b288E68S
266 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 320).
- 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.