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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
N
20
NNW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
10
NE
15
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
ENE
45
NE
6
2
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-11
-10
-13
min °C
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-13
-11
-16
-22
-18
-16
-15
-12
-16
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-25
-23
-26
-21
-21
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
3350
450
500
450
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-15-15-14-15-12-11-15-7-7-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-10-12-12-12-12-10-9-11-4-4-6-8-8-10-9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-8-7-9-1-1-4-6-7-9-8-7-7-7-6-9-11-10-11-7-5-6
Sunrise
8:42
8:47
8:51
8:55
8:59
9:03
Sunset
6:32
6:29
6:23
6:19
6:14
6:09

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c291E66S
441 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c290E66S
460 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c292E66S
472 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c289E66S
516 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c290E65S
540 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c289E65S
550 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c291E65S
575 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c288E65S
590 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c292E65S
612 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 312).
- 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.