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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SE
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
0
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
N
0
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
10
ESE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
SSW
10
N
 cm 
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-13
-11
-11
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-6
-4
-4
-4
-7
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
min°C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
chill°C 
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-13
-19
-20
-21
-23
-22
-16
-21
-19
-17
-12
-9
-5
-8
-10
-13
-9
-12
-12
-18
-19
-19
-12
-11
-12
-12
-16
-17
-14
-11
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
750
750
300
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
1200
500
450
450
500
500
500
500
1250
500
500
500
8500
500
500
500
500
2550
550
450
450
450
1650
2100
1750
500
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-12-12-13-14-14-14-15-15-15-12-11-9-7-5-5-6-6-7-9-8-8-10-10-8-5-4-5-8-9-11-11-11-12-9-8-9-8-8-10-11-11-12-12-12-12-10-9-8-6-4-5-5-5-7-8-6-7-8-8-6-3-1-1-5-6-8-9-8-9-8-6-7-6-6-8-8-8-11-10-9-11-8-7-9-5-3-5-4-4-8-7-5-6-6-5-4021-2-4-7-7-5-7-6-3-5-3-3-6-6-5-10-7-5-9-7-6-9-4-2-5-4-3-8-6-4-5-4-2-23531-1-5-4-2-5
Sunrise
5:43
5:48
5:54
5:58
6:03
6:07
6:11
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:30
6:33
Sunset
9:52
9:46
9:42
9:37
9:31
9:28
9:22
9:17
9:13
9:07
9:02
8:59

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB292E68S
220 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
241 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
404 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 66).
- km
hy2b281E72S
406 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
406 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB289E67S
413 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB288E67S
420 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 331).
- km
hy2b279E72S
455 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
518 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
519 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 307).
- 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.