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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
500
500
1800
550
500
500
500
2900
1600
500
550
550
500
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SSW
40
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
4
1
9
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-20
-18
-18
-17
-17
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-20
-19
-20
min °C
-17
-17
-21
-21
-19
-20
-19
-18
-21
-21
-20
-20
-17
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
 chill °C
-31
-31
-36
-34
-31
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-28
-32
-32
-31
-32
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-20-21-19-19-18-18-20-21-20-19-17-18-19-20-19-20-14-14-17-19-18-18-17-16-18-19-19-18-16-16-16-19-18-19-11-11-14-18-18-17-17-14-17-18-19-19-15-15-15-19-18-18-8-8-11-17-17-16-16-13-16-19-19-19-14-13-12-19-19-17
Sunrise
12:30
12:22
12:15
12:07
12:02
11:55
Sunset
2:56
3:03
3:11
3:18
3:26
3:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW 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
ASCATC288E68S
217 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC285E66S
578 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB284E66S
593 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC284E66S
594 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB284E65S
606 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
638 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC281E66S
661 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB281E66S
670 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
678 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB280E66S
694 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 240).
- 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.