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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
50
N
40
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
25
N
35
N
15
NNW
15
NW
2
2
1
4
2
8
max °C
-8
-7
-10
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-8
-8
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-16
-18
-24
-25
-22
-19
-16
-16
-14
-14
-20
-23
-21
-19
-20
-21
-18
-17
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
550
450
450
500
500
450
2650
5750
450
500
500
500
550
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-11-12-11-10-9-9-10-10-12-14-14-13-12-11-11-10-5-5-8-9-8-7-6-6-7-7-9-11-11-10-11-9-9-8-3-3-5-6-6-6-4-4-6-6-7-10-9-8-9-6-6-5-1-1-3-4-4-5-3-2-5-5-6-8-8-6-7-4-4-3
Sunrise
8:14
8:18
8:22
8:26
8:30
8:34
Sunset
7:06
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:46
6:43

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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 -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri 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
155 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
167 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
183 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
190 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
191 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC286E70S
199 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
200 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
200 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
201 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 113).
- 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.