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Mount Stephenson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
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cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
50
W
30
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WNW
35
W
30
NW
50
N
25
WSW
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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24
1
1
5
1
2
5
1
3
2
max °C
-22
-17
-14
-9
-8
-6
-6
-8
-12
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
-20
-21
-22
min °C
-22
-22
-15
-12
-9
-8
-6
-11
-15
-18
-19
-20
-22
-24
-21
-22
-27
-33
-32
-25
-22
-20
-17
-15
-21
-26
-29
-30
-33
-36
-38
-37
-38
-41
0
0
0
0
700
1050
750
1250
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
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1400
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1400
1400
1400
1400
1450
2900
1650
1450
1350
1350
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Sunrise
12:12
12:21
12:29
12:38
12:49
Sunset
3:03
2:56
2:48
2:40
2:30
2:19

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Mount Stephenson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Stephenson is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Mount Stephenson Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Stephenson at the specific elevation of 2987 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Stephenson. 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
215 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
838 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 230).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
840 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
83
Severe gales from the SW
(83 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseBernardoO higgins
891 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
93
Stormy winds from the S
(93 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
907 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
931 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
977 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
978 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseCarlini
979 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
983 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.

* 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.