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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
7900
3950
1600
2450
550
550
650
550
600
600
600
km/h
15
SSE
5
S
0
WSW
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
-9
-13
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-9
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-14
-11
-10
-9
-8
-13
-14
-16
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-10
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-22
-11
-10
-13
-14
-16
-20
-24
-25
-24
-26
-27
-24
-22
-19
-20
-19
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-10-9-8-11-14-16-17-15-15-15-14-13-10-10-10-11-12-10-9-7-6-9-12-14-15-14-12-12-12-12-9-8-8-9-14-11-10-7-5-9-11-13-14-14-11-11-11-11-8-6-6-8-15-12-10-8-5-8-9-11-13-14-9-9-9-10-6-4-5-6
Sunrise
10:11
10:07
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:47
Sunset
5:10
5:15
5:20
5:23
5:29
5:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW 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
ASCATB284E65S
630 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
650 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB282E65S
661 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB279E66S
670 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB285E65S
683 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB281E65S
690 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB277E66S
695 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB278E66S
695 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB285E64S
700 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB290E64S
705 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 316).
- 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.