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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
5
N
10
N
25
N
2
3
2
7
2
1
1
3
2
5
5
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-10
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-14
-10
-15
-19
-17
-19
-15
-21
-18
-14
-16
-16
-21
-21
-19
-18
-16
-16
-21
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
450
400
450
450
450
4200
1250
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-10-10-10-11-13-12-10-10-10-11-12-11-12-12-11-12-6-6-7-8-7-6-7-9-8-7-7-7-8-9-8-8-8-7-8-4-3-4-6-4-3-4-6-5-6-4-4-6-6-5-5-5-3-5-2-1-2-3-11-1-3-1-4-1-1-3-3-1-2-10-3
Sunrise
4:52
4:58
5:03
5:09
5:13
5:18
Sunset
10:45
10:38
10:34
10:28
10:22
10:17

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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
hy2c286E69S
234 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c285E69S
235 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c287E69S
235 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 218).
- km
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c284E69S
273 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c283E70S
302 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c286E68S
305 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c283E69S
316 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 210).
- km
SHIP6575
322 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 230).
SHIP2217
322 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 230).

* 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.