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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
WSW
45
W
15
WNW
25
NNE
35
N
20
N
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
N
20
NNE
20
N
5
NW
15
N
10
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
3
8
1
9
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-17
-15
-15
-19
-21
-19
-18
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-20
-21
-20
min °C
-19
-20
-17
-16
-17
-20
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-19
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-25
-35
-25
-27
-30
-30
-26
-27
-28
-26
-24
-26
-26
-29
-28
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
550
450
350
350
400
1300
1100
1500
400
1200
1600
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-17-16-16-20-21-20-19-18-16-16-16-18-21-21-21-14-15-14-14-14-16-16-16-15-14-13-13-13-14-18-17-17-12-13-14-11-11-13-14-15-14-13-11-11-11-12-15-15-15-8-11-12-8-8-10-12-12-13-12-10-10-9-10-12-12-13
Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
87
Stormy winds from the WNW
(87 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1914 km N
38m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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.