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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
450
400
450
500
550
1450
1650
500
4850
5550
1850
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
ENE
10
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
30
NNE
35
N
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
13
20
9
2
6
 mm
max °C
-16
-23
-23
-21
-20
-22
-23
-22
-22
-19
-18
-17
-20
-11
-6
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-18
-23
-25
-22
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-21
-19
-18
-20
-15
-8
-8
-6
-9
 chill °C
-25
-30
-32
-29
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-32
-26
-15
-15
-11
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-26-28-27-25-26-26-25-23-21-19-16-17-13-14-15-13-14-21-25-26-24-22-24-24-23-22-21-19-17-19-13-10-11-9-10-17-23-24-22-21-23-24-23-23-20-19-18-20-13-7-8-6-8-14-21-23-20-20-23-23-23-24-21-19-19-21-14-5-5-4-5
Sunrise
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
Sunset
6:10
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30

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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 morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu 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
hy2b278E65S
793 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b285E63S
797 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b277E65S
799 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b286E63S
820 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b284E63S
823 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b282E64S
826 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b281E64S
829 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b289E63S
829 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b282E63S
844 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b290E63S
850 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 250).
- 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.