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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Mar 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 night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
N
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
N
35
N
20
NNE
35
NE
30
N
20
NNW
30
NNE
30
NE
55
NNE
50
N
45
N
20
NNE
1
1
1
3
2
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-7
-11
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-6
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-11
-11
-8
-9
-12
-12
-11
-10
-16
-16
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-23
-21
-19
-21
-19
-17
-18
-25
-25
-22
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
550
500
450
400
450
1600
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-8-11-10-8-9-11-12-11-8-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-9-7-7-9-7-5-6-9-9-8-5-7-7-8-7-7-8-8-6-6-4-6-6-3-3-6-6-6-4-5-4-6-5-4-5-6-4-4-2-4-5-21-3-4-3-3
Sunrise
7:58
8:02
8:06
8:10
8:14
8:18
Sunset
7:23
7:20
7:15
7:10
7:06
7:00

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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 night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue 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
ASCATC291E69S
185 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
186 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
188 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
212 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
230 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 72).
- km
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC287E69S
246 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC286E69S
273 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC284E70S
282 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
297 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 244).
- 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.