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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
50
NNE
30
NNW
25
N
60
NNE
55
NNE
70
NNE
65
N
45
N
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
15
NNE
15
WSW
20
W
30
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
50
W
4
1
34
max °C
-10
-13
-12
-12
-12
-15
-16
-16
-13
-12
-12
-10
-11
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-12
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-11
-9
-10
-25
-24
-23
-26
-28
-32
-31
-29
-26
-24
-23
-21
-20
-22
-24
-21
-19
-24
150
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
450
Cloud base (m)
1750
550
500
1250
450
450
500
500
500
5400
5650
5150
4750
2100
550
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Sunrise
8:11
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:26
8:30
Sunset
7:12
7:07
7:01
6:58
6:52
6:47

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
87
Stormy winds from the E
(87 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 50).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 50).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 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.