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– Lat/Long: 69.82° S 69.72° W

Mount Stephenson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
1450
1500
1900
1400
1450
4550
1450
1550
1850
1450
1500
1450
1400
1500
km/h
45
W
45
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
9
1
1
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-21
-17
-13
-13
-14
-13
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-18
-12
min °C
-24
-26
-24
-18
-15
-13
-14
-15
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-17
 chill °C
-42
-43
-41
-33
-28
-24
-26
-27
-30
-30
-33
-33
-32
-30
-29
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
9:51
9:47
9:41
9:37
9:32
Sunset
5:29
5:32
5:37
5:42
5:45
5:50

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Mount Stephenson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Stephenson is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Stephenson Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
838 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
840 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseBernardoO higgins
891 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
907 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
4.0 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
931 km NNE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
977 km NE
48m alt.
47 minutes 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
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
979 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
980 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
26 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.