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Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
30
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
NW
35
NW
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
10
9
15
17
6
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-19
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-20
-18
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-34
-33
-31
-29
-28
-29
-27
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-15
-18
-15
-14
-12
-12
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
600
650
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
600
1550
550
500
500
5700
2100
550
500
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-21-20-20-20-17-14-14-13-12-12-9-8-6-6-4-4-5-22-22-20-18-18-18-16-13-13-11-11-11-9-9-6-3-3-1-2-20-20-19-18-17-18-16-14-13-11-12-11-10-10-6-1-110-18-19-18-17-17-17-16-15-14-11-12-12-11-10-61133
Sunrise
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:33
Sunset
3:11
3:04
2:56
2:48
2:41
2:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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
hy2c291E69S
170 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
180 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
181 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
185 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
187 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
188 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC289E69S
203 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
206 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
230 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
231 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 222).
- 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.