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– Lat/Long: 71.37° S 68.67° W

Mount Ariel
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
650
600
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
550
450
500
450
km/h
10
W
10
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
50
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
15
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-16
-20
min °C
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-15
-16
-18
-21
 chill °C
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-25
-25
-25
-23
-20
-18
-21
-23
-28
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-11-12-13-14-15-16-16-16-15-15-14-16-18-21-10-9-8-8-8-9-9-11-12-12-13-12-13-15-16-17-21-9-8-7-5-5-6-7-7-8-9-11-10-12-15-16-18-20
Sunrise
10:45
10:38
10:33
10:27
10:22
Sunset
4:29
4:35
4:39
4:45
4:51
4:55

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Mount Ariel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ariel is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Ariel Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ariel at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ariel. 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
366 km N
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
938 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
939 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1016 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
BaseCarlini
1106 km NNE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1106 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1111 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1215 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1585 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1833 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.