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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
5200
600
500
550
550
500
500
500
550
500
500
450
450
km/h
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
30
WSW
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
7
15
2
13
32
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-25
-22
-21
-20
-18
-16
-18
-16
-15
-15
-14
-11
-10
-12
-8
-8
min °C
-27
-28
-26
-24
-22
-21
-19
-17
-19
-17
-15
-17
-15
-12
-14
-13
-10
-11
 chill °C
-36
-28
-34
-33
-30
-30
-27
-26
-27
-26
-24
-26
-24
-19
-24
-21
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-26-22-20-20-18-18-19-18-17-18-17-17-18-18-16-17-29-29-26-23-21-20-18-17-18-17-16-17-16-14-15-15-12-13-27-28-26-23-22-21-19-17-19-17-15-16-15-12-12-13-9-10-25-26-26-24-22-21-20-17-18-17-15-16-14-11-10-10-7-6
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
1:19
1:03
12:49
12:40
Sunset
12:00
12:00
2:07
2:23
2:37
2:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC257E66S
1447 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1452 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
1496 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
1530 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB254E66S
1566 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1570 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 222).
- 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.