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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
5
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
NE
35
N
10
NNE
15
NE
30
N
30
NE
1
3
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-7
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-13
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
-18
-18
-20
-20
-16
-20
-18
-15
-18
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
1150
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
5650
550
450
450
1600
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
8:02
8:06
8:10
8:14
Sunset
7:29
7:23
7:20
7:15
7:10
7:06

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Mon 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
-2° C
-
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
854 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
924 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
954 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1335 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1530 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.