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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
600
600
550
550
650
600
550
600
500
500
450
500
650
750
1300
km/h
20
WNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
5
NNW
15
W
30
WNW
35
N
20
NW
45
N
50
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
9
17
6
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-13
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
-15
min °C
-10
-12
-13
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-18
-18
-16
-16
-16
-19
-19
-18
-16
 chill °C
-17
-20
-20
-25
-27
-27
-25
-24
-29
-30
-26
-25
-30
-34
-32
-30
-28
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
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—
6:18
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
8:31
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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
-7°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 010 degs)
(39 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
Mist
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 160).
0.1 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.