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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
light snow
 km/h
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
25
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
NW
15
N
30
N
35
N
40
N
30
N
35
N
10
WNW
5
SW
10
W
20
NW
1
2
2
4
2
4
7
4
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-17
-13
-11
-19
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-16
-14
-15
-16
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-9-10-10-10-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-6-6-6-7-7-7-8-8-7-6-7-6-7-6-7-7-2-3-4-4-3-5-5-4-6-6-4-4-4-3-4-3-4-510-2-20-3-20-3-3-1-1-11-10-1-3
Sunrise
6:07
6:11
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:30
Sunset
9:28
9:22
9:17
9:13
9:07
9:02

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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 -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
ASCATB286E69S
231 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
236 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 319).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB287E68S
255 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
261 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB288E68S
262 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
282 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
285 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB284E70S
287 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
305 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 313).
- 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.