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– Lat/Long: 85.75° S 161.00° W

Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1100
1150
700
1700
1500
650
650
650
650
600
600
700
2100
4450
1800
km/h
15
NNE
55
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
35
ENE
45
NE
15
NNE
5
W
5
ESE
0
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
11
4
11
5
3
2
3
6
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-33
-29
-28
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-28
-30
-34
-32
-30
-26
min °C
-32
-30
-34
-34
-28
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-32
-34
-33
-31
-29
 chill °C
-42
-45
-49
-50
-39
-40
-44
-42
-41
-40
-47
-51
-48
-40
-31
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-34-32-28-27-27-28-28-28-29-31-34-33-31-28-27-24-29-28-25-23-22-22-23-23-23-26-30-29-28-25-27-20-23-25-22-20-18-17-18-18-17-19-25-25-25-23
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

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.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1438 km SSW
4084m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2b239E67S
2246 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b238E67S
2258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 5).
- km
hy2b241E67S
2264 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 348).
- km
hy2b240E67S
2271 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b239E66S
2297 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
- km
hy2b247E67S
2305 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b240E66S
2313 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 12).
- 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.