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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
4250
1700
550
550
600
550
500
500
450
500
500
1250
km/h
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
NNE
30
NNE
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
30
NNE
15
NE
0
ENE
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
10
2
2
3
3
13
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-19
-17
-15
-14
-13
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-15
-15
-16
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-21
-18
-18
-15
-16
-10
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-14
-15
-16
-17
 chill °C
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-27
-25
-27
-16
-11
-10
-11
-15
-16
-21
-15
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-27-25-22-19-17-15-15-18-16-16-16-16-17-22-27-26-22-28-26-25-22-20-17-15-14-15-13-13-13-14-15-19-24-24-21-25-24-24-22-20-17-14-14-13-11-10-11-12-13-16-21-21-20-23-23-23-21-19-17-15-14-10-8-7-8-9-10-13-18-19-18-22-22-23-20-18-17-15-15-9-5-5-6-7-7-11-15-16-17-21-20-22-19-17-17-16-15-6-3-3-3-4-3-8-12-13-15
Sunrise
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:32
Sunset
6:20
6:23
6:28
6:31
6:36
6:39

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 500 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
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
80
Severe gales from the SW
(80 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Snow grains.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
998 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
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.