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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
20
N
30
N
20
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
1
2
1
1
2
1
5
2
2
1
max °C
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-14
-17
-19
-16
-18
-16
-16
-21
-20
-20
-20
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
50
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2650
550
500
500
500
450
450
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:41
4:47
4:52
4:58
5:03
5:09
Sunset
10:55
10:50
10:45
10:38
10:34
10:28

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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 -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the E 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
ASCATB284E72S
298 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
301 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
307 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
332 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
346 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
354 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
358 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP7521
372 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP1643
373 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
SHIP3672
373 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 210).
- 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.