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Mount Ethelred Weather Forecast

Douglas Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
650
5300
600
600
600
600
600
5150
2500
1500
700
750
650
1850
700
700
650
km/h
55
SW
45
W
40
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
50
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
3
14
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-14
-10
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-9
-8
-7
 chill °C
-33
-31
-29
-26
-27
-27
-22
-23
-22
-21
-25
-25
-24
-25
-17
-14
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-16-14-14-14-12-13-13-13-14-15-14-12-9-8-7-16-15-14-12-11-12-11-11-11-11-12-13-12-10-8-7-5-15-14-11-10-9-10-9-8-9-9-10-10-10-8-6-5-4-14-12-9-7-6-7-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-6-4-3-3-13-11-7-5-4-4-5-7-5-4-6-5-4-5-2-1-2-12-9-5-2-1-1-3-7-3-2-4-2-2-3-11-2
Sunrise
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:28
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.