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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
40
W
35
W
25
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
15
N
45
N
35
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
20
NNE
45
N
20
N
20
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
16
5
3
3
7
4
3
1
1
2
1
max °C
-8
-9
-10
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
0
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
1
-1
-2
min °C
-9
-10
-11
-11
-8
-6
-7
-7
-5
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
-2
-3
-20
-19
-19
-17
-14
-10
-15
-15
-12
-8
-10
-10
-7
-7
-4
-6
-7
-6
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
150
250
0
0
100
650
200
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
650
650
550
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
ASCATC284E71S
265 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC284E70S
267 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
279 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
300 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
302 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
310 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC283E70S
311 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
319 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
326 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC283E69S
332 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 265).
- 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.