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– Lat/Long: 85.75° S 161.00° W

Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
SE
4
6
6
4
2
2
max °C
-23
-22
-23
-24
-27
-30
-29
-26
-25
-24
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-24
-22
-23
-26
-31
-31
-30
-27
-25
-24
-26
-27
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-35
-34
-36
-38
-40
-41
-41
-35
-30
-31
-36
-38
-39
-39
-37
-28
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
1100
1100
1100
650
1400
1750
1800
1800
1750
1650
1150
1100
650
1300
1550
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-22-23-25-29-31-30-27-25-24-25-27-29-29-28-28-28-18-18-18-21-25-27-25-23-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-24-24-13-13-13-18-22-22-20-19-18-18-18-17-18-19-18-20-23
Sunrise
4:20
4:43
5:05
5:26
5:48
Sunset
7:30
7:07
6:45
6:23
6:01
5:40

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). 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
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo
990 km WNW
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Visibility reduced by smoke.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
1136 km WNW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB183E75S
1277 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 264).
- km
Priestley Glacier
1487 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-38° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB182E73S
1494 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB183E73S
1494 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB184E73S
1495 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB185E73S
1496 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
1529 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 311).
- 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.