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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2050
1800
1250
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
1850
400
400
400
450
km/h
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
7
10
3
2
10
5
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
-13
-15
-17
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-14
-16
-20
 chill °C
-14
-10
-12
-13
-12
-14
-15
-16
-17
-20
-20
-19
-16
-14
-15
-18
-22
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-11-13-14-15-15-17-17-17-15-14-14-14-17-18-20-10-9-9-9-9-10-11-12-13-14-14-13-12-12-12-16-16-20-10-10-9-7-7-7-8-9-10-11-12-12-11-10-10-14-16-19-10-10-9-5-5-5-6-6-7-9-11-11-10-9-8-12-15-19
Sunrise
10:37
10:32
10:26
10:22
10:17
10:11
Sunset
4:47
4:52
4:57
5:01
5:06
5:10

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°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
ASCATC295E65S
605 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
607 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
664 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
665 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB287E64S
692 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB286E64S
704 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
705 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB288E64S
716 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB290E64S
719 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 359).
- 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.