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– Lat/Long: 69.82° S 69.72° W

Mount Stephenson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 17 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 -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
km/h
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
30
W
50
W
35
W
50
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
19
2
1
3
1
1
1
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-18
-13
-9
-7
-6
-6
-9
-14
-18
-20
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-15
-12
-8
-7
-7
-13
-15
-19
-25
-26
-27
-29
-28
-31
-31
-31
-32
-26
-22
-19
-16
-18
-25
-28
-31
-39
-40
-42
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
900
1300
850
1150
200
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1550
1850
2600
1400
1400
1400
1500
1700
1750
1500
1500
1550
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:06
12:12
12:21
12:29
12:38
Sunset
3:10
3:03
2:56
2:48
2:40
2:30

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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 -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Mount Stephenson Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
838 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
840 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Snow
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
907 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
977 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
978 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
979 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
983 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
1377 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
1525 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
3.0 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.