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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the N by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
NNE
15
ENE
30
N
20
N
40
N
35
N
50
N
50
NNE
50
N
30
N
15
NNE
40
N
45
N
50
N
40
N
20
NNW
15
WSW
2
4
3
1
11
7
2
4
4
5
4
1
5
max °C
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-10
-17
-16
-21
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-18
-16
-19
-17
-17
-18
-16
-16
150
50
0
0
100
100
250
100
200
250
50
50
200
200
350
400
250
Cloud base (m)
450
4450
1600
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
500
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-11-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-7-7-8-8-10-5-5-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-4-4-6-2-3-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-1-1-32-1-111121220111330
Sunrise
2:01
2:29
2:45
2:57
3:08
Sunset
12:00
1:36
1:09
12:55
12:43
12:32

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the N by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, calm 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
BaseSanMartin
242 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1545
321 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP7480
322 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3782
322 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP6862
322 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5926
322 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5676
322 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6184
322 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3063
322 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1866
322 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.