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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
500
500
450
450
400
400
450
500
500
550
500
500
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
30
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
10
3
6
7
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-19
-19
-18
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-9
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-18
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-21
-14
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-17
-21
 chill °C
-30
-28
-26
-34
-21
-14
-13
-11
-15
-13
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-23
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:32
8:26
Sunset
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35
6:38
6:43

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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 Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Tue 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC262E66S
1290 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC262E65S
1321 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC261E66S
1322 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC261E65S
1357 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC260E66S
1372 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC262E64S
1390 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 23).
- 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.