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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1350
650
1400
600
500
450
500
550
500
500
550
550
600
600
600
600
550
km/h
55
W
45
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
55
W
45
W
35
WNW
45
W
55
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
6
5
—
3
15
8
16
7
7
12
17
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-16
-13
-10
-6
-8
-9
-10
-13
-16
-13
-12
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-20
-19
-14
-12
-8
-9
-10
-12
-14
-16
-16
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-36
-34
-25
-22
-18
-21
-24
-23
-26
-29
-31
-23
-21
-18
-16
-16
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
600
700
0
350
250
0
0
100
250
800
900
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-18-14-11-7-9-10-11-14-16-15-12-9-8-7-7-8-17-15-13-11-7-7-8-9-11-13-12-10-8-6-5-5-7-14-14-11-11-6-4-6-7-8-9-10-9-7-4-3-3-5-11-11-10-9-4-2-3-4-5-6-7-7-5-3-1-1-3-7-9-7-7-210-2-1-2-4-4-2-122-1-4-7-5-4144122-1-210441
Sunrise
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:33
—
—
Sunset
—
9:47
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:13

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 2470 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.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Intermittent moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
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.