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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
15
WNW
25
N
15
W
5
WNW
10
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
5
S
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NNW
10
W
10
W
1
5
2
2
2
5
1
2
2
1
max °C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-14
-16
-16
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-8
-9
-9
-10
-13
-15
-16
-16
-19
-17
-21
-20
-14
-18
-24
-21
-19
-20
-15
-12
-9
-14
-19
-22
-22
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
1750
2000
1550
400
400
400
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-13-14-14-13-11-10-10-8-9-9-10-12-15-16-16-7-7-9-8-9-10-10-9-8-8-5-6-6-7-10-12-13-13-4-4-7-5-6-8-7-6-5-5-3-4-4-5-7-9-11-12-2-1-4-3-3-5-5-3-2-2-1-2-2-2-4-6-8-10
Sunrise
7:37
7:41
7:46
7:50
7:54
7:58
Sunset
7:47
7:43
7:37
7:34
7:29
7:23

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Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB278E70S
496 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB278E71S
502 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB278E69S
505 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
517 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB277E70S
534 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB277E71S
538 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB278E68S
547 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB277E69S
554 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
563 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 267).
- 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.