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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
20
N
30
N
20
N
20
N
10
N
20
N
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
20
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
2
1
3
3
7
2
2
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-15
-14
-14
-10
-14
-17
-19
-18
-20
-18
-21
-18
-12
-19
-20
-18
-11
-12
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
500
500
500
450
450
450
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-7-8-9-10-10-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-12-6-5-6-6-7-8-7-6-7-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-7-8-4-2-4-4-4-6-4-3-5-5-4-6-6-5-7-6-4-7-11-3-1-2-4-11-1-2-1-4-3-3-5-4-2-6
Sunrise
4:47
4:52
4:58
5:03
5:09
5:13
Sunset
10:50
10:45
10:38
10:34
10:28
10:22

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
SHIP2529
240 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
ASCATB281E68S
484 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 267).
- km
SHIP9232
241 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP1
241 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP1079
241 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP1596
241 km WSW
15m alt.
34 minutes ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP1989
241 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP9518
241 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP7101
241 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
SHIP7355
241 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).

* 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.