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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
450
500
1800
1200
500
550
4900
750
600
600
600
550
550
550
450
km/h
85
W
40
NW
55
WNW
45
W
40
NW
50
WNW
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
70
NNW
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Snowflake cm
14
8
14
4
6
10
22
—
1
4
—
—
—
—
1
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-8
-9
-12
-12
-16
-14
-12
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-10
-8
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-11
-13
-14
-16
-17
-12
-10
-9
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-13
 chill °C
-19
-21
-25
-24
-27
-30
-31
-24
-21
-20
-16
-16
-20
-20
-18
-28
Freezing level m
350
650
700
0
150
250
0
0
100
200
750
800
100
150
400
100
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Sunrise
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:33
—
—
4:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:58
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:19

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-2°C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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.