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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
km/h
5
WSW
0
N
0
ESE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
W
50
NNE
55
N
35
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
8
9
16
max °C
-18
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-5
-8
-6
-6
min °C
-19
-18
-13
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-24
-18
-13
-16
-19
-19
-19
-16
-20
-20
-17
-16
-15
-17
-19
-20
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4000
500
500
1250
500
500
600
450
450
450
400
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-17-15-14-14-14-13-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-14-15-15-19-16-13-12-13-13-12-11-11-11-11-10-10-10-11-10-11-19-16-13-11-12-13-13-11-12-12-10-9-8-7-8-7-8-18-16-13-11-12-12-13-12-12-12-9-7-6-4-5-4-5
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

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
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 175).
- km
hy2c292E68S
205 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c291E68S
206 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c290E68S
209 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 202).
- km
hy2c289E68S
224 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c287E69S
227 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c286E69S
239 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c285E69S
247 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c287E68S
260 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c288E68S
273 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 230).
- 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.