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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1100
1100
600
600
600
600
1200
1150
1150
1400
1150
1100
1100
1300
1350
3300
4050
1850
km/h
55
ENE
35
E
25
E
10
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
0
SSE
20
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
5
9
3
2
2
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-23
-25
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-21
-21
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-22
-22
-24
-27
-27
-26
-25
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-37
-35
-35
-31
-33
-34
-30
-27
-30
-33
-33
-38
-37
-34
-31
-23
-30
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-23-23-22-22-21-20-21-22-24-26-27-26-24-23-23-24-15-15-17-16-16-16-15-15-16-16-17-20-21-19-19-18-18-18-9-9-10-10-10-9-8-9-10-10-11-13-13-13-15-13-12-12
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
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 -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
977 km WNW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1438 km SSW
4084m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1765 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC245E69S
2058 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
2080 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC244E68S
2103 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2106 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
2149 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 259).
- 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.