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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
N
35
N
15
NNW
20
W
15
W
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
N
30
NNE
40
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
15
NNW
1
2
2
8
3
1
6
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-12
-10
-9
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-23
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-20
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-15
-14
-14
-16
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
2200
1800
1250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-12-12-13-13-12-14-14-12-10-9-7-8-9-10-11-8-8-8-8-9-10-9-8-10-11-9-7-6-4-5-7-7-9-5-4-5-6-6-8-7-5-8-8-7-5-3-1-3-4-4-6-2-1-2-4-4-6-4-2-6-5-4-212-1-3-1-3
Sunrise
7:33
7:37
7:41
7:46
7:50
7:54
Sunset
7:52
7:47
7:43
7:37
7:34
7:29

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon 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
ASCATB291E69S
179 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
179 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
179 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
185 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
213 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
214 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
215 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
230 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
232 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
232 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 6).
- 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.