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– Lat/Long: 85.75° S 161.00° W

Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1250
1650
1550
1700
2200
1750
1150
1150
650
650
650
650
650
650
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
0
SSW
5
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
40
NE
25
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
20
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
5
4
10
10
4
 mm
max °C
-40
-41
-41
-39
-38
-36
-30
-26
-30
-28
-27
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
min °C
-41
-41
-41
-41
-38
-37
-35
-27
-32
-30
-27
-27
-28
-29
-31
-31
 chill °C
-49
-51
-53
-50
-38
-37
-47
-38
-47
-42
-43
-41
-45
-44
-43
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-41-40-38-37-33-27-31-29-27-27-28-29-31-31-37-38-38-38-36-35-31-24-27-25-22-22-22-23-24-25-32-34-35-36-36-35-31-25-22-20-17-17-16-16-17-19
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 Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 2925 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
473 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b249E69S
2045 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b248E69S
2058 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b254E69S
2090 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b256E69S
2098 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b257E69S
2100 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b255E69S
2113 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 205).
- km
hy2b247E69S
2118 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 205).
- km
hy2b249E68S
2138 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 205).
- 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.