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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
500
4450
550
500
500
600
500
550
500
km/h
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
N
25
N
10
NW
5
SSW
10
S
5
E
5
NW
10
N
20
N
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Snowflake cm
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-21
-23
-20
-19
-17
-19
-17
-12
-10
-7
-8
-9
-10
-8
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-19
-19
-20
-21
-14
-11
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
 chill °C
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
-32
-33
-19
-11
-11
-8
-9
-17
-17
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
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

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.
52 minutes ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c296E64S
748 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c297E63S
791 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c290E63S
821 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c286E63S
826 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 155).
- km
hy2c289E63S
840 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c287E63S
846 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 165).
- km
hy2c285E63S
846 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 148).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
52 minutes ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 250).
0.1 km
Low: broken
hy2c288E63S
853 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 192).
- 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.