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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
30
W
35
W
45
W
30
W
25
W
10
W
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
SSW
5
WNW
20
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
9
10
13
9
16
5
5
2
9
4
3
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-3
-4
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-2
-8
-10
-11
-15
-17
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-13
-11
-12
-11
-8
-4
-6
-7
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
450
500
500
550
550
700
550
550
500
500
500
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue morning). 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC282E68S
409 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC283E68S
411 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC281E69S
417 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC284E67S
427 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC281E68S
436 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB282E68S
437 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB281E69S
439 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC280E69S
439 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC283E67S
442 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 303).
- 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.