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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
W
10
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
30
N
45
NNE
15
WSW
15
NNW
45
N
40
NNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
NE
10
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
10
6
18
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-5
-5
-9
-12
-13
-12
-10
-13
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-12
-13
-14
-15
-12
-11
-8
-6
-9
-10
-13
-14
-13
-12
-16
 chill °C
-14
-14
-9
-17
-17
-23
-26
-24
-21
-14
-16
-14
-16
-17
-20
-18
-20
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1150
500
1250
500
550
500
500
450
450
450
400
400
400
450
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-15-15-15-14-15-16-16-13-12-15-18-18-18-16-17-19-12-11-11-13-13-14-15-15-12-10-9-10-13-15-16-14-14-17-9-9-9-12-13-14-14-12-10-8-6-7-10-13-14-13-11-15-6-8-7-11-12-14-13-9-7-6-3-4-7-11-12-12-9-13
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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
ASCATC283E71S
299 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
302 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
308 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC283E70S
318 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
335 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
347 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC282E69S
353 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
354 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC282E70S
358 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB281E71S
375 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 270).
- 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.