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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
0
E
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
5
SW
20
WSW
5
SSW
10
N
40
N
70
N
55
NNW
60
N
55
NNW
50
N
10
W
15
W
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
3
7
9
9
3
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-16
-12
-12
-15
-14
-12
-12
-13
-15
-18
-18
min °C
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-13
-15
-16
-13
-12
-15
-16
-18
-19
 chill °C
-17
-22
-26
-25
-20
-26
-17
-15
-27
-30
-32
-27
-25
-26
-24
-26
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1250
500
1250
500
500
500
550
550
500
500
450
450
400
400
400
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-16-16-16-17-17-14-13-15-15-13-12-14-16-18-19-12-13-12-12-12-14-14-13-13-15-13-10-9-12-12-15-16-10-11-9-10-10-13-14-13-14-14-11-7-6-9-10-13-14-7-9-6-8-8-12-13-13-15-12-7-4-3-6-8-10-12
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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
hy2c291E68S
205 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c286E69S
225 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c287E69S
242 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c290E68S
243 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c289E68S
268 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c287E68S
268 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c285E69S
271 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c286E68S
286 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c288E68S
300 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c283E70S
303 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- 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.