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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
3650
1850
1900
500
600
2350
700
750
550
km/h
10
SE
10
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
2
16
1
2
1
15
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-15
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
min °C
-9
-13
-15
-16
-16
-14
-15
-20
-18
-16
-14
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
 chill °C
-13
-13
-21
-24
-24
-21
-24
-33
-29
-26
-23
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-26
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
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:48
9:42
Sunset
5:16
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:35
5:38

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-33° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.