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Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
3800
2050
1550
550
600
2500
750
800
600
600
750
600
600
550
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
3
15
1
2
2
2
2
13
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-15
-15
-17
-17
-15
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-16
-20
-18
-16
-14
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
 chill °C
-24
-24
-24
-26
-33
-29
-26
-23
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-20
-21
-18
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:56
9:52
9:48
9:42
9:37
Sunset
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:35
5:38
5:43

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ethelred. 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
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
49 minutes ago
-10° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
49 minutes ago
-23° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
1.5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
49 minutes ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
49 minutes ago
-31° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
49 minutes ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1689 km N
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Shower heavy rain shower.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered

* 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.