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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
550
600
1750
550
600
550
550
550
500
500
550
550
4900
km/h
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
12
12
4
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-17
-15
-8
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-5
-6
-8
-11
-12
-12
-10
min °C
-19
-18
-15
-12
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
 chill °C
-29
-27
-23
-18
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-19
-20
-19
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:52
9:47
9:42
9:37
9:33
Sunset
5:29
5:32
5:37
5:40
5:45

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
41 minutes ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB295E65S
627 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 279).
- km
hy2c284E65S
654 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c282E65S
683 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c283E65S
699 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c285E64S
700 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c288E64S
714 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c281E65S
715 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c284E64S
719 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c286E64S
728 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
- 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.