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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
35
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
1
1
1
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-14
-13
-9
-13
-16
-18
-14
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
1450
1450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
8:06
8:10
8:14
8:18
Sunset
7:23
7:20
7:15
7:10
7:06
7:00

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, increasing in intensity.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(6 kph at 250).
10.0 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.