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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1100
1100
600
600
600
1500
1200
1100
1300
1100
1100
1100
1100
1100
1850
9650
km/h
15
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
11
3
2
2
—
—
4
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-17
-18
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
 chill °C
-25
-20
-20
-22
-22
-20
-20
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-22-23-25-26-27-27-27-26-25-24-15-16-16-16-16-15-15-16-17-18-20-21-21-21-21-20-19-9-10-10-10-9-8-8-10-10-12-13-14-14-15-15-15-16
Sunrise
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica). 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
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1765 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: few
hy2b256E70S
1981 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b257E70S
1985 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b259E70S
1998 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b264E71S
2002 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b255E70S
2008 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b269E71S
2012 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b260E70S
2012 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b253E70S
2012 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 238).
- 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.