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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
5
NNW
10
N
5
WSW
10
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
45
NNE
35
N
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
1
4
3
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-17
-18
-20
-20
-23
-22
-20
-21
-21
-20
-24
-27
-24
-23
-20
-18
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
550
450
450
450
450
1850
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-14-14-14-13-11-11-10-10-11-14-13-12-11-10-11-10-10-10-11-12-10-8-9-7-8-8-10-9-8-8-6-7-9-8-9-10-10-8-7-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-4-6-7-6-7-8-9-6-5-4-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-2-4
Sunrise
9:37
9:41
9:47
9:51
9:56
Sunset
5:37
5:31
5:27
5:22
5:16
5:12

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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)
852 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 330).
0.1 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 20).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1700 km N
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
1700 km N
27m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.

* 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.