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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the N by Fri morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
40
W
35
W
50
W
65
W
65
W
55
W
45
WSW
25
W
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
N
35
N
40
N
30
N
15
NNW
40
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
14
16
14
11
18
6
4
2
9
8
4
1
max °C
-10
-10
-13
-14
-15
-17
-17
-13
-11
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
min °C
-11
-12
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-22
-25
-28
-30
-32
-34
-32
-28
-21
-19
-16
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
-15
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
500
500
550
550
750
550
550
500
500
500
500
550
550
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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the N by Fri morning).

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
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
hy2c319E60S
1752 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
- km
hy2c319E59S
1766 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c318E59S
1782 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 122).
- km
hy2c320E60S
1782 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c320E59S
1806 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 125).
- 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.