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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 29 Aug 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 -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4250
4650
5550
5500
5350
450
400
450
450
450
500
2150
km/h
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
ENE
15
E
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-13
-15
-18
-21
-27
-29
-29
-26
-26
-26
-25
-23
-21
-21
-19
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-14
-17
-21
-25
-28
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-22
-21
-21
 chill °C
-21
-21
-22
-24
-28
-35
-35
-33
-41
-41
-38
-35
-34
-33
-31
-28
-28
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-14-16-20-23-28-30-30-27-26-26-25-24-22-21-20-9-9-9-12-14-19-21-26-29-27-23-24-24-23-23-21-20-20-9-9-10-12-14-18-18-24-26-26-23-24-24-23-24-22-21-21-9-9-10-12-14-18-14-22-23-25-22-24-23-23-24-23-21-23
Sunrise
9:14
9:08
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:51
Sunset
6:01
6:07
6:10
6:15
6:19
6:22

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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 -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-22°C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: few
ASCATB284E63S
799 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
808 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
824 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB282E64S
825 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB283E63S
831 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
835 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB282E63S
846 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 219).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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.