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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 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 Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
40
N
50
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
20
N
30
N
15
N
10
E
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-9
-18
-20
-20
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-17
-19
-14
-13
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
350
200
150
200
150
0
0
0
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
450
500
500
450
450
500
500
500
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-9-8-9-8-7-7-8-8-9-9-10-10-10-8-8-7-7-8-7-6-6-5-4-4-5-5-5-6-7-7-6-4-5-6-4-6-4-3-2-2-1-1-2-2-3-4-4-4-3-1-3-4-2-3-11122111-1-2-1-201-1
Sunrise
5:48
5:54
5:58
6:03
6:07
6:11
Sunset
9:46
9:42
9:37
9:31
9:28
9:22

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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 Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
hy2b291E69S
170 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 108).
- km
hy2b292E68S
195 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 72).
- km
hy2b291E68S
207 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 65).
- km
hy2b287E69S
214 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 65).
- km
hy2b290E68S
221 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 62).
- km
hy2b287E68S
236 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 50).
- km
hy2b285E69S
237 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 62).
- km
hy2b289E68S
242 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b286E69S
252 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 48).
- km
hy2b288E68S
271 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 40).
- 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.