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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
500
4500
5350
1250
500
450
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
N
35
N
20
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
15
N
5
SW
10
NE
10
SE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
22
10
8
9
3
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-21
-19
-17
-20
-17
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-10
-9
-13
-14
-17
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-22
-19
-19
-20
-20
-12
-5
-7
-6
-8
-10
-12
-13
-16
-20
 chill °C
-29
-30
-30
-30
-27
-28
-28
-33
-20
-13
-14
-11
-12
-15
-17
-19
-23
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
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
8:32
Sunset
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35
6:38

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

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
-24°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB279E65S
818 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
825 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
828 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
834 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
843 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 243).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 200).
28 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB277E64S
877 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB280E63S
893 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 168).
- 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.