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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Queen Maud Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1800
1900
2000
2000
4600
1650
600
600
650
1350
1700
1900
1900
1950
1850
1800
km/h
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
15
NE
35
ENE
45
E
40
E
25
E
15
ESE
20
S
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
1
10
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-33
-33
-31
-28
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
min °C
-32
-33
-33
-32
-30
-27
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-40
-40
-39
-39
-30
-36
-38
-39
-40
-37
-33
-35
-30
-32
-33
-33
-26
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-33-32-29-25-23-23-24-24-23-24-25-25-26-26-26-26-28-29-30-29-27-23-19-18-18-18-18-19-20-19-21-21-21-21-24-25-26-25-24-20-14-12-11-11-12-14-14-14-16-17-17-18
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Fri 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
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
977 km WNW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
986 km WNW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
DomeA
1438 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB145E64S
2675 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
2680 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
2687 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
2690 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
2695 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC147E64S
2695 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 166).
- 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.