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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
NW
25
NNW
40
N
35
N
30
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
N
50
NNE
50
N
30
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
NNE
2
3
14
5
5
3
5
3
9
4
2
1
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-11
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
-8
-8
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-15
-17
-20
-21
-22
-22
-19
-18
-19
-15
-17
-22
-23
-24
-16
-13
-13
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
650
500
500
450
400
400
450
550
450
400
400
450
1200
1200
1350
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-10-12-13-12-10-9-9-10-8-8-9-11-13-13-13-13-13-5-5-7-9-10-10-8-7-6-7-5-6-7-8-10-9-9-10-10-5-4-5-8-8-8-6-4-3-4-3-3-4-5-7-6-7-8-9-4-4-4-7-7-6-3-11-30-1-1-2-4-5-6-6-7
Sunrise
8:26
8:30
8:34
8:38
8:42
8:47
Sunset
6:52
6:46
6:43
6:37
6:32
6:29

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB291E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
187 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
211 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
226 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
233 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
237 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 57).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB286E69S
270 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
278 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
297 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
- 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.