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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
W
10
N
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
45
N
45
N
65
N
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2
1
2
1
3
9
max °C
-13
-11
-10
-10
-8
-10
-12
-13
-10
-9
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
min °C
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-13
-15
-12
-10
-9
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-16
-13
-14
-14
-10
-11
-16
-19
-18
-14
-12
-9
-9
-10
-16
-16
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7600
700
700
1950
550
850
550
500
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-9-9-9-10-13-14-13-12-11-9-8-9-10-10-11-13-11-9-9-8-10-12-14-12-10-8-6-6-7-8-9-8-13-12-11-10-9-11-13-14-11-10-7-5-5-5-6-6-5-14-14-12-11-10-11-13-15-11-9-6-4-4-3-3-4-2
Sunrise
10:48
10:53
10:59
11:04
11:10
Sunset
4:22
4:15
4:10
4:06
4:00
3:55

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N 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
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
SHIP3137
300 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 220).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
852 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
SHIP2973
301 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP1839
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
SHIP6488
301 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4739
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
SHIP5815
301 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
SHIP2548
301 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C

* 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.