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– Lat/Long: 71.37° S 68.67° W

Mount Ariel
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1250
4000
4550
2300
450
500
450
450
400
500
350
400
400
500
km/h
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
30
N
65
WNW
60
WNW
40
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
10
N
25
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
2
1
1
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-22
-20
-20
-16
-15
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-11
-13
-16
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-18
-15
-8
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-11
-15
-17
 chill °C
-30
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-27
-26
-21
-16
-15
-13
-11
-11
-15
-11
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-24-23-22-19-14-13-11-9-9-9-9-11-13-16-19-18-23-24-24-23-21-21-17-15-7-5-6-6-6-7-9-11-14-17-23-23-25-23-21-23-19-17-5-2-3-4-4-5-6-8-11-16
Sunrise
8:59
8:53
8:48
8:44
8:38
8:33
Sunset
6:10
6:15
6:19
6:23
6:28
6:31

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Ariel Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

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
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
938 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
939 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
80
Severe gales from the SW
(80 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC278E65S
945 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
968 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC281E64S
976 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC280E64S
1003 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC287E63S
1007 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 139).
- km
BaseEsperanza
1016 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC287E62S
1018 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 138).
- 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.