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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
30
NW
35
W
40
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
13
5
12
8
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-15
-12
-9
-5
-4
-5
-7
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-20
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-13
-10
-8
-5
-6
-15
-34
-33
-33
-30
-29
-27
-23
-26
-28
-28
-26
-21
-20
-18
-14
-15
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1100
450
Cloud base (m)
1400
1200
3900
2300
1300
600
550
500
500
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Sunrise
11:57
12:04
12:12
12:21
12:30
Sunset
3:15
3:07
3:00
2:53
2:45
2:37

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 50).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP7962
1524 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C

* 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.