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– Lat/Long: 70.17° S 69.27° W

Mount Athelstan
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
N
15
W
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
N
10
W
15
W
10
N
20
N
15
WSW
15
W
10
N
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
 cm 
1.0
3
1.0
4
6
6
1.0
3
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-13
-12
-8
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-9
-11
-14
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
min°C
-14
-12
-11
-7
-5
-7
-7
-7
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-9
-9
-13
-14
-13
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
chill°C 
-21
-18
-18
-14
-11
-11
-11
-13
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-7
-9
-7
-9
-11
-11
-10
-14
-14
-21
-22
-20
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
350
200
200
250
350
200
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
700
500
500
550
600
650
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
450
400
400
450
1400
450
500
500
500
4750
500
600
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-12-11-10-10-10-9-7-5-6-6-6-7-8-8-8-9-9-8-9-9-9-10-12-13-15-16-18-17-13-11-9-8-7-7-15-13-11-9-7-8-9-8-4-3-3-4-4-5-4-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-9-11-13-15-15-13-12-9-8-7-6-14-12-10-7-5-6-7-7-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-4-3-4-4-3-4-5-6-8-9-12-14-12-11-9-8-7-6-13-12-9-5-3-5-6-6122111120-1-1-1-2-30-2-3-4-6-6-10-13-11-10-9-7-7-6
Sunrise
8:22
8:26
8:30
8:34
8:38
8:42
8:47
8:51
8:55
8:59
9:03
9:07
Sunset
6:57
6:52
6:46
6:43
6:37
6:32
6:29
6:23
6:19
6:14
6:09
6:05

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Athelstan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Athelstan Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Athelstan at the specific elevation of 500 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
BaseSanMartin
243 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC282E72S
373 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC281E72S
400 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC280E71S
428 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
436 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC279E71S
457 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
463 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC278E71S
498 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
500 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC277E71S
530 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 221).
- 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.