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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
650
550
600
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
1300
700
700
600
km/h
15
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
45
N
20
NNW
20
WSW
10
N
45
N
50
N
40
N
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
30
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
4
5
4
1
—
—
5
2
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-9
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-6
-7
-8
-7
-5
-8
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
 chill °C
-18
-15
-16
-19
-13
-14
-16
-17
-15
-14
-16
-15
-19
-19
-16
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
250
400
0
150
550
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:34
—
—
9:37

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
0°C
moderate rain
Moderate to heavy rain and snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
0.1 km
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
4.0 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.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
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.