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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
30
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
45
N
50
N
50
N
45
N
35
NNE
45
NNE
25
N
5
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
1
1
4
1
8
3
9
5
2
2
4
1
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-20
-19
-20
-21
-18
-20
-20
-21
-22
-20
-21
-15
-15
-20
-19
-19
-14
-18
50
150
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
100
50
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
500
500
500
450
450
400
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:24
5:28
5:33
5:39
5:43
Sunset
10:17
10:13
10:07
10:01
9:57
9:52

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC280E72S
446 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
449 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
474 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB280E73S
477 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
477 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
501 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
503 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
503 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
507 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 39).
- 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.