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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
90
N
40
W
35
WNW
45
NNW
40
N
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
NNW
40
N
30
NE
45
NNE
15
NNE
5
E
15
S
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Snowflake cm
7
12
3
5
3
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-17
-19
-21
-20
-16
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-13
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-13
-15
-14
-18
-21
-21
-20
-19
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
 chill °C
-33
-30
-30
-25
-27
-14
-26
-33
-33
-31
-28
-27
-27
-29
-24
-20
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
400
1150
1100
400
350
1100
400
450
1100
450
400
400
950
400
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
852 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1000 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1001 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1006 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1700 km N
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1715 km N
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1828 km N
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1898 km N
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1900 km N
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1914 km N
38m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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.