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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SSE
30
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
 cm 
2
4
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
min°C
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-18
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
chill°C 
-22
-29
-31
-30
-28
-24
-24
-26
-30
-32
-30
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
1350
550
500
500
500
500
1350
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:46
7:41
7:37
7:31
Sunset
7:12
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:27
7:30

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
Fog
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
34 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.