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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
15
W
20
N
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
N
15
N
15
N
25
N
15
NE
25
NE
20
N
35
N
45
N
35
N
25
NNE
25
NE
1
2
2
2
2
2
6
1
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
-10
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-16
-16
-18
-20
-21
-22
-17
-20
-20
-16
-19
-18
-22
-21
-19
-16
-16
200
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
50
250
0
0
0
0
50
450
350
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
1400
1900
1200
450
450
400
1550
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
2:01
2:29
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:36
1:09

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

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
SHIP6188
23 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1958
23 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4811
23 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP8933
23 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5552
23 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP575
23 km NE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP4361
23 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP6703
23 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP7922
23 km NE
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.