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– Lat/Long: 71.37° S 68.67° W

Mount Ariel
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
45
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNE
10
E
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
1
2
1
max °C
-16
-15
-12
-9
-3
-1
2
2
-4
-5
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-16
-17
-15
-10
-9
-2
0
-2
-5
-7
-9
-8
-8
-12
-12
-12
-18
-22
-23
-21
-16
-17
-8
-6
-8
-13
-16
-17
-15
-18
-19
-18
-17
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
1400
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
1300
450
450
450
450
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550
450
600
500
650
500
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1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Ariel Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
938 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
939 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SSW
(81 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1016 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1105 km NNE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
1106 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1106 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1111 km NNE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1215 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1585 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.