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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
550
700
500
500
500
550
700
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
3
2
5
18
8
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-15
-15
-18
-19
-22
-28
-26
-19
-17
-15
-10
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-20
-27
-28
-27
-25
-17
-16
-12
-9
-7
-6
-6
-7
-9
 chill °C
-25
-24
-17
-24
-29
-38
-39
-38
-35
-25
-25
-20
-15
-13
-13
-13
-13
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-20-21-23-27-29-27-23-19-17-14-12-11-12-12-12-12-18-16-17-19-20-25-28-26-23-18-16-12-10-9-9-9-9-10-18-16-16-18-20-25-28-27-22-17-16-11-9-7-6-6-7-8-18-16-15-17-20-24-28-28-23-17-15-10-8-6-3-3-4-6
Sunrise
12:02
11:55
11:48
11:42
11:37
11:30
Sunset
3:26
3:32
3:37
3:44
3:49
3:56

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). 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
ASCATC292E66S
492 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
492 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
517 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
541 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC293E65S
553 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
567 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC294E65S
578 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
583 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB284E65S
601 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB285E65S
614 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
- 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.