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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
550
1800
1350
500
500
1600
550
550
550
550
550
600
600
550
500
450
500
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
55
W
40
WNW
45
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
NW
50
WNW
40
NW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
—
2
11
1
9
14
8
8
16
1
—
11
12
8
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-19
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
-16
-19
-19
-19
-16
-14
-9
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-18
-20
-18
-16
-20
-17
-15
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-15
-12
-8
-7
-9
 chill °C
-28
-30
-28
-26
-35
-30
-30
-34
-35
-33
-32
-31
-28
-22
-19
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:03
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:48
—
—
Sunset
—
9:34
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
907 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Fog
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours 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.