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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
km/h
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
NW
40
WNW
60
W
45
WNW
60
NNW
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1
3
7
6
9
max °C
-22
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-18
-17
-13
-12
-10
-9
min °C
-23
-20
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-16
-18
-18
-17
-12
-10
-11
-33
-32
-25
-24
-21
-12
-15
-18
-18
-19
-25
-28
-27
-30
-26
-21
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
300
50
Cloud base (m)
750
650
550
700
650
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-18-15-14-13-12-12-12-12-13-15-18-18-15-12-10-10-21-17-14-13-12-10-10-10-11-12-14-15-15-13-9-8-9-19-16-13-12-10-9-8-8-9-11-13-12-12-10-7-6-8-17-15-13-11-9-8-8-7-8-10-12-10-10-8-4-3-6-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-8-8-10-11-7-8-6-1-1-3-14-13-12-11-10-9-9-8-8-10-10-5-7-4210
Sunrise
10:42
10:48
10:53
10:59
11:03
Sunset
4:29
4:23
4:19
4:13
4:07
4:02

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Thu 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
235 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Snow
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6362
242 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
70
Gales from the SSW
(70 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
850 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
919 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
28 km
Mid: few
SHIP3629
262 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8482
262 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7754
262 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
SHIP6812
262 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5316
262 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° 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.