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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
NW
35
N
60
N
60
N
10
NW
10
SW
0
ESE
0
E
5
E
20
N
25
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
45
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
3
2
9
7
2
1
1
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-12
-16
-18
-21
-21
-16
-13
-13
-12
-18
-20
-21
-24
-22
-20
-18
-20
-20
-20
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
450
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
500
1200
600
1700
1150
1700
1650
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-10-10-13-13-12-12-12-12-13-12-10-9-9-10-12-5-6-6-8-7-9-10-10-10-9-10-10-10-9-7-6-7-8-3-3-3-4-5-7-8-8-9-9-8-9-7-6-5-3-4-7001-1-2-4-6-7-8-8-7-6-4-3-20-2-5
Sunrise
8:38
8:42
8:47
8:51
8:55
8:59
Sunset
6:37
6:32
6:29
6:23
6:19
6:14

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE 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
ASCATB291E69S
148 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
162 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
174 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
192 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB286E70S
195 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
197 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
204 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 324).
- km
hy2c291E68S
204 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
207 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
210 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 314).
- 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.