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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
0
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
15
N
35
NNE
45
N
30
N
10
NW
35
N
40
N
30
N
1
1
6
2
2
4
2
3
7
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-9
-6
-5
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-7
-9
-8
-10
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-14
-12
-8
-8
-6
-9
-13
-15
-11
-17
-18
-16
-12
-9
-12
-12
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
450
500
5350
1450
550
500
500
450
450
450
600
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-9-9-9-11-13-13-13-12-10-9-9-9-9-10-9-7-6-6-7-6-7-10-10-11-10-9-6-7-7-6-7-6-6-4-5-6-5-6-9-8-10-8-6-3-4-4-3-4-4-5-3-3-5-4-5-8-6-8-5-30-101-1
Sunrise
8:22
8:26
8:30
8:34
8:38
Sunset
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:46
6:43
6:37

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 180).
0.1 km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
997 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 110).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6060
1149 km ENE
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
-2° C
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 60).
ASCATB331E69S
1567 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP6856
1153 km ENE
15m alt.
56 minutes ago
-2° C
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP2350
1518 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP4952
1518 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP3639
1518 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4821
1518 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.