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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
550
2100
550
550
550
550
4150
2150
500
km/h
0
WSW
10
SW
15
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
1
6
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-19
-16
-14
-12
-12
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
-15
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-22
-17
-15
-14
-13
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
 chill °C
-28
-31
-34
-33
-27
-24
-22
-23
-25
-28
-28
-24
-23
-22
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:12
8:08
Sunset
6:43
6:46
6:51
6:54
6:59

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATB283E64S
815 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC283E64S
819 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB282E64S
835 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 205).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC289E63S
855 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
856 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB289E63S
857 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC288E63S
859 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB288E63S
865 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC287E63S
867 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 215).
- 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.