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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
0
NE
10
N
25
N
25
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
20
N
15
N
35
N
45
N
50
N
50
N
40
N
40
NNE
20
NNW
1
2
2
6
1
3
1
2
9
5
9
2
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-16
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-21
-20
-17
-18
-20
-22
-21
-20
-20
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
0
Cloud base (m)
450
1850
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
500
450
450
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:18
5:24
5:28
5:33
Sunset
10:28
10:22
10:17
10:13
10:07
10:01

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Tue 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 Thu night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW 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
242 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP552
250 km W
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
SHIP6035
251 km W
15m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
9
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP5568
251 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 20).
SHIP2336
251 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 20).
- km
SHIP1366
251 km W
-m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
SHIP6315
251 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 20).
- km
SHIP4761
251 km W
3m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
SHIP761
251 km W
-m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
SHIP4277
251 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 20).

* 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.