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– Lat/Long: 79.87° S 156.23° E

Mount Ellis
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1600
1750
1600
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1800
1650
1600
1800
4650
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
35
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-42
-43
-43
-39
-38
-34
-31
-24
-19
-26
-28
-22
-22
-25
-28
-36
-36
-31
min °C
-42
-43
-43
-41
-38
-39
-34
-28
-22
-27
-30
-30
-24
-26
-35
-36
-36
-33
 chill °C
-56
-58
-57
-50
-38
-49
-44
-39
-33
-38
-39
-41
-34
-26
-41
-44
-47
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-35-35-37-33-28-27-31-31-28-25-27-32-34-32-31-42-43-43-40-38-37-33-26-21-27-29-26-23-26-32-36-36-32
Sunrise
12:00
12:40
12:12
11:52
11:34
11:19
Sunset
12:00
2:36
3:02
3:22
3:38
3:53

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Mount Ellis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ellis is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Mount Ellis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ellis at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ellis. 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
Williams Field
321 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1550 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: clear
Casey
2023 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 60).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2446 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
2704 km S
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-38°C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
2833 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 250).
1.0 km
Mawson
2849 km SW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
91
Stormy winds from the SSE
(91 kph at 150).
0.5 km
Mid: sky obscured
hy2c252E68S
2900 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c251E67S
2916 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c252E67S
2917 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- 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.