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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
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night
cloud
snow showers
cloud
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snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
NNW
5
W
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
20
NNE
55
N
35
W
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
2
6
10
7
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-18
-19
-22
-20
-16
-12
-6
-4
-10
min °C
-9
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-17
-18
-21
-22
-21
-17
-16
-10
-10
-12
 chill °C
-15
-21
-19
-14
-18
-18
-19
-26
-28
-32
-33
-30
-21
-24
-22
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
400
1200
1100
400
400
1000
400
2100
500
500
500
1250
600
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed 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
hy2c291E69S
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c291E68S
205 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 145).
- km
hy2c290E68S
207 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c289E68S
223 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c287E69S
239 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c285E69S
257 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c287E68S
262 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c286E69S
264 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c288E68S
265 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c284E69S
284 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 235).
- 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.