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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NE
10
NNE
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
2
1
1
11
19
max °C
-10
-17
-19
-19
-20
-19
-17
-17
-18
-15
-14
-14
-7
-9
-13
-12
-10
-8
0
min °C
-16
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
-13
-11
-14
-14
-11
-9
-5
-25
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-25
-26
-26
-24
-20
-14
-20
-19
-22
-22
-16
-15
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
450
450
450
500
500
1700
1200
500
2300
550
500
550
550
1850
650
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-24-24-23-23-22-21-20-20-16-15-15-14-15-17-15-11-8-4-16-21-22-22-22-21-19-18-18-16-14-14-12-13-15-14-11-8-3-13-18-19-20-20-19-18-18-18-16-15-14-10-10-14-13-11-9-3-10-15-16-18-18-18-18-18-18-17-16-15-9-8-13-13-11-10-2
Sunrise
11:47
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
Sunset
3:18
3:11
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat 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
hy2c291E69S
180 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c292E68S
203 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c290E68S
208 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c291E68S
214 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c289E68S
226 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c288E68S
240 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c287E68S
285 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c285E68S
320 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c286E68S
332 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- 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.