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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
10
NNW
2
1
1
3
1
1
max °C
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-14
-14
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-20
-18
-18
-16
-18
-19
-18
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-16
-16
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
Cloud base (m)
500
5200
5750
5400
1500
600
500
650
500
500
500
500
450
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-11-12-12-11-9-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-9-11-12-10-9-10-10-8-7-6-5-6-6-5-6-6-6-6-9-11-8-6-8-7-6-6-3-2-4-4-3-4-3-2-3-7-10-7-4-6-5-3-4-11-3-2-1-1110
Sunrise
4:35
4:41
4:47
4:52
4:58
Sunset
11:07
11:01
10:55
10:50
10:45
10:38

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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 Wed night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

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
242 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: clear
SHIP703
278 km N
-m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
SHIP1158
280 km N
-m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
SHIP7640
280 km N
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
SHIP4408
290 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
46
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 90).
- km
SHIP4606
290 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
SHIP4700
290 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
SHIP2308
290 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
SHIP8529
290 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP3489
290 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 80).
- 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.