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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3550
600
1250
1800
1600
1950
4200
1450
1100
1100
1150
600
600
600
km/h
30
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
40
ENE
60
ENE
55
E
40
E
20
E
25
E
10
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
12
16
25
5
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-26
-23
-21
-18
-18
-18
-18
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-32
-33
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
-24
-22
-20
-18
-18
-21
-22
-21
-22
 chill °C
-42
-43
-43
-42
-42
-40
-37
-34
-32
-32
-34
-33
-30
-33
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-34-33-32-31-28-24-22-19-18-18-20-22-21-22-26-27-28-28-26-26-24-19-17-15-12-12-14-15-15-16-20-20-21-21-21-20-19-16-13-10-7-6-7-8-8-9
Sunrise
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
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Sunset
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12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE 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
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1438 km SSW
4084m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
ASCATB267E71S
2007 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
2007 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
2007 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
2012 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
2022 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
2024 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
2026 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 232).
- 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.