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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
N
50
N
25
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
20
N
40
N
45
N
50
N
1
4
2
1
5
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-22
-23
-21
-19
-18
-14
-18
-14
-19
-20
-22
-22
-20
-21
-19
-25
-26
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
1300
500
500
450
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-13-13-14-14-14-15-13-13-13-11-11-11-13-13-13-8-7-8-10-11-11-11-12-12-10-10-11-8-9-8-10-11-9-6-4-5-8-9-10-10-10-12-10-9-9-7-8-7-9-8-7-3-1-3-6-7-8-9-9-11-10-8-6-6-6-6-8-6-4
Sunrise
9:29
9:33
9:37
9:41
9:47
9:51
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:31
5:27
5:22
5:16

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
4° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB284E69S
318 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB285E68S
320 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB283E69S
329 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
335 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
342 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
351 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB282E69S
364 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB286E67S
372 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB287E67S
373 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 348).
- 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.