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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
35
NNE
45
NNE
55
N
45
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
20
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
2
4
8
7
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-10
-11
-9
-10
-12
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-11
-8
-9
-11
-11
-9
-9
-18
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-25
-25
-23
-17
-16
-21
-19
-12
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
500
500
600
500
450
400
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-12-12-12-10-11-11-10-11-12-10-8-9-11-11-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-8-9-7-9-10-7-6-6-9-7-6-6-8-8-9-9-7-6-5-6-5-6-7-5-4-4-6-6-4-5-5-5-7-7-6-3-2-4-3-3-4-2-1-2-4-4-3-5
Sunrise
8:02
8:06
8:10
8:14
8:18
8:22
Sunset
7:20
7:15
7:10
7:06
7:00
6:57

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 1615 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
ASCATC292E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
184 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
184 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
186 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
187 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
187 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC289E69S
201 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB289E69S
201 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
208 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 94).
- 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.