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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
450
1200
550
1550
1650
500
4550
3750
5000
2400
450
450
500
500
550
550
750
km/h
5
SSW
5
S
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NNE
30
N
15
N
25
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
2
5
6
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-22
-23
-22
-23
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-12
-5
-12
-10
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-24
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-22
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-9
-13
-11
-10
-8
-9
 chill °C
-24
-28
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
-28
-28
-25
-32
-33
-15
-23
-18
-15
-12
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-25-24-22-21-19-17-18-17-12-16-15-14-13-12-24-23-23-24-23-23-22-20-19-17-19-17-9-14-13-11-9-10-23-21-23-24-23-24-21-20-19-19-19-16-7-13-11-9-8-9-21-20-22-23-22-24-21-19-20-20-20-15-5-11-9-7-5-7
Sunrise
9:00
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATC277E65S
810 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC276E65S
838 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 182).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC274E66S
877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC277E64S
880 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC273E66S
888 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC274E65S
891 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC275E65S
900 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC272E66S
909 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 188).
- 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.