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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
600
550
550
550
700
550
550
550
500
500
550
550
650
500
450
500
500
km/h
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
25
10
8
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-14
-17
-18
-19
-17
-14
-9
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-13
-13
-16
-18
-19
-20
-18
-15
-13
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-20
-20
-19
-19
-21
-23
-18
-20
-25
-28
-30
-34
-32
-27
-24
-20
-20
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-13-13-14-14-13-13-15-18-19-20-18-15-11-10-10-11-13-12-12-12-13-13-12-12-14-15-16-18-16-14-10-6-7-9-12-12-12-13-13-13-12-12-13-14-14-16-15-12-9-4-4-7-12-11-13-13-13-13-12-13-13-14-12-14-14-11-9-2-1-6
Sunrise
11:18
11:14
11:07
11:03
10:57
10:52
Sunset
4:07
4:13
4:17
4:22
4:28
4:32

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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 Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
ASCATB295E65S
581 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
581 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
655 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
778 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
778 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
792 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB276E65S
828 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 60).
- 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.