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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
30
N
50
N
35
N
25
WNW
35
W
15
NW
1
3
2
5
8
4
10
2
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-5
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-8
-8
-11
-12
-14
-12
-12
-9
-12
-14
-16
-16
-22
-24
-23
-20
-22
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
4850
500
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
500
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-7-8-9-8-7-5-7-9-10-10-11-11-11-11-12-12-4-3-5-6-7-7-6-4-6-7-8-8-8-8-7-7-8-8-3-3-6-6-6-8-6-5-6-6-6-7-6-5-4-4-4-6-3-1-6-5-4-8-6-5-6-6-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-4
Sunrise
7:16
7:20
7:24
7:28
7:33
7:37
Sunset
8:10
8:06
8:01
7:57
7:52
7:47

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATC292E69S
148 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
163 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
163 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
165 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
182 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
190 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
191 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB286E70S
195 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
196 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 179).
- 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.