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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
55
N
35
N
25
W
20
WNW
35
N
60
N
25
N
20
N
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
5
5
5
3
1
6
3
2
1
1
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-14
-14
-21
-19
-19
-15
-18
-21
-17
-17
-14
-11
-17
-13
-13
-16
-23
-23
-26
-26
0
100
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
500
450
450
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
400
1100
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-8-8-9-9-10-11-11-12-13-13-13-14-13-14-13-7-6-7-6-6-6-6-7-7-8-9-10-9-10-12-11-12-10-4-3-4-3-3-3-3-4-5-6-7-7-7-8-10-9-9-9-11-1-1010-2-2-4-5-5-4-6-8-6-6-7
Sunrise
8:34
8:38
8:42
8:47
8:51
8:55
Sunset
6:43
6:37
6:32
6:29
6:23
6:19

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Thu 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
ASCATC291E69S
146 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
148 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
158 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
171 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
187 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC290E69S
188 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 14).
- km
hy2c291E68S
190 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
190 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
193 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
195 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 12).
- 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.