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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
20
WSW
5
NW
20
N
15
W
15
W
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
20
NW
 cm 
5
2
2
1
11
12
11
1
 mm 
max°C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-15
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-13
-10
-9
-9
min°C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-16
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-16
-11
-9
-9
chill°C 
-23
-21
-21
-20
-23
-24
-21
-19
-19
-26
-26
-29
-28
-25
-20
-18
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
550
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
500
650
1300
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:31
7:28
7:22
7:18
Sunset
7:22
7:27
7:30
7:35
7:38
7:43

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
Mist
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.

* 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.