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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
450
450
1150
600
550
500
4850
4650
4450
2050
450
500
500
500
500
500
450
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
30
NNW
35
NNW
55
W
35
W
25
NNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
60
N
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Snowflake cm
3
12
8
2
12
3
15
 mm
max °C
-27
-25
-25
-26
-25
-23
-22
-20
-16
-15
-16
-12
-15
-14
-13
-13
-15
-13
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-22
-21
-19
-16
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
 chill °C
-36
-35
-33
-35
-35
-36
-32
-32
-28
-25
-31
-29
-29
-26
-24
-21
-26
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-26-25-24-22-21-18-16-17-14-15-14-14-14-16-14-24-23-24-24-23-23-22-20-18-16-18-14-13-11-11-11-13-12-22-22-23-24-23-24-21-20-19-16-19-13-10-8-9-8-11-9-21-20-22-23-22-24-21-20-19-18-20-12-7-6-7-5-8-6
Sunrise
9:00
8:55
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:35

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
54 minutes ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB282E64S
803 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
810 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB279E65S
816 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
839 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 240).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
54 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
54 minutes ago
-10°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATB281E64S
860 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
864 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB281E63S
875 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 241).
- 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.