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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
N
15
N
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
20
N
25
N
15
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
6
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-15
-11
-13
-14
-14
-14
-9
-9
-20
-22
-21
-24
-23
-22
-18
-17
-19
min °C
-13
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-12
-18
-21
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-21
-18
-20
 chill °C
-21
-22
-14
-20
-21
-26
-25
-21
-30
-32
-32
-30
-31
-23
-23
-30
-28
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
400
500
450
1650
450
450
400
500
550
500
550
500
500
450
1800
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-16-19-19-20-19-17-20-25-26-27-26-25-24-21-21-23-15-17-14-16-17-17-17-13-17-23-23-24-24-23-23-21-19-21-12-15-13-14-15-16-15-11-14-21-22-22-24-23-23-20-18-20-10-13-11-11-15-14-13-9-11-18-20-22-23-23-23-19-15-17
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon 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
ASCATB287E69S
200 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
237 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
238 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB283E68S
413 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB282E68S
463 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB281E68S
501 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC291E66S
518 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
518 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC290E66S
522 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
522 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 263).
- 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.