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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 06 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
km/h
5
NNW
25
N
45
NNE
35
N
30
N
20
NNW
10
NE
20
W
15
NW
25
W
30
NNW
35
NNW
50
W
35
W
25
W
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
60
N
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
1
6
13
1
1
11
 mm
max °C
-20
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
-14
-19
-20
-20
-18
-16
-17
-23
-21
-18
-18
-18
-17
min °C
-22
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-20
-16
-22
-23
-23
-20
-18
-18
-19
 chill °C
-33
-29
-30
-28
-29
-28
-27
-29
-30
-33
-32
-28
-38
-37
-36
-30
-30
-29
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
1350
450
400
1200
450
5700
1400
400
450
550
500
1800
1450
550
450
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Puerto Williams
1700 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
1915 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Rio Gallegos Airport
2067 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
0.0 km
2068 km N
67m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mount Pleasant Airport
2119 km NNE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.