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Mount Ariel Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
500
500
500
1550
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
500
km/h
35
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
45
WNW
40
NW
45
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-4
-1
2
1
-3
-4
-6
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-9
-8
-5
-5
-2
-2
-5
-3
0
-1
-4
-5
-9
 chill °C
-10
-11
-13
-15
-13
-11
-11
-8
-5
-10
-9
-6
-6
-13
-14
-17
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
250
0
0
550
400
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
5:22
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:21
—
—
9:25
—
—
9:30
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:42

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Mount Ariel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ariel is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Ariel Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the NNE by Sun 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
2°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
938 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
939 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1016 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1061 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1105 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseCarlini
1106 km NNE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1106 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.2 km
BaseBelgranoII
1215 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1585 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
29 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.