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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
500
500
km/h
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
1
10
15
7
9
9
6
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-10
-10
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-6
-11
-15
-15
min °C
-8
-9
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-9
-14
-16
-16
 chill °C
-8
-15
-18
-18
-15
-13
-15
-12
-13
-14
-13
-11
-16
-23
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:41
10:37
10:32
10:26
10:22
Sunset
4:43
4:47
4:52
4:57
5:01

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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.