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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
50
N
25
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
WNW
0
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
40
N
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
N
20
NE
4
3
max °C
-11
-11
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-14
-12
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-9
-12
-13
-14
-14
-23
-19
-18
-18
-19
-15
-15
-20
-20
-21
-20
-22
-18
-23
-25
-26
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
1400
450
500
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-13-14-14-15-15-15-13-12-11-11-9-12-13-14-13-7-8-10-11-11-12-12-12-10-9-10-8-7-9-10-11-10-4-6-8-9-10-10-11-11-9-7-8-7-6-8-8-9-8-1-3-6-7-8-8-10-10-8-6-6-5-5-7-6-8-7
Sunrise
9:33
9:37
9:41
9:47
9:51
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:31
5:27
5:22
5:16

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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed 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)
849 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
998 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1696 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1696 km N
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1712 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP5501
1865 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
20.4 km
SHIP3957
1865 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
17.7 km
SHIP9835
1865 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
20.4 km
SHIP5660
1865 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
17.7 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.