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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
N
20
NE
35
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NE
25
NE
15
N
35
NNE
45
N
45
N
20
NE
20
NE
40
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
1
3
10
1
2
1
2
max °C
-12
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-12
-11
min °C
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-13
-15
-13
-12
-22
-18
-21
-20
-19
-22
-20
-20
-22
-23
-25
-26
-19
-19
-25
-25
-22
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
1350
1100
1100
2000
450
400
400
400
450
400
400
1650
400
400
400
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-11-11-11-12-11-11-11-12-13-13-11-11-13-15-13-12-10-7-8-8-8-9-8-10-9-9-10-10-7-9-11-12-10-8-8-5-6-7-6-8-6-7-7-7-7-7-5-6-8-9-8-6-6-3-4-5-4-6-5-4-5-5-5-5-3-3-6-6-7-4
Sunrise
9:03
9:07
9:11
9:15
9:21
9:25
Sunset
6:09
6:05
6:00
5:55
5:51
5:45

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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 -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
hy2b292E68S
211 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b291E68S
213 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b287E69S
234 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b289E68S
241 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b287E68S
242 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 42).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
hy2b285E69S
248 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b286E69S
261 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 45).
- km
hy2b288E68S
274 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b286E68S
284 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 45).
- 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.