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Mount Melbourne Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
1450
1800
1150
550
550
1200
1550
1700
1200
450
1450
1250
450
450
500
km/h
0
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
ESE
20
E
20
E
35
ENE
20
ENE
5
S
15
S
15
ESE
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
50
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-34
-33
-31
-28
-27
-27
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-35
-42
-45
-46
-44
-42
-47
-46
-46
-39
-37
-40
-41
-37
-41
-39
-39
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-35-35-35-35-33-32-29-27-28-29-29-28-28-26-25-25-31-31-31-30-30-31-30-29-26-23-23-24-24-23-23-22-20-19-25-25-25-24-24-25-25-24-22-19-17-17-17-16-16-15-13-12-18-18-22-19-18-21-18-18-18-13-11-12-11-9-10-8-6-7
Sunrise
5:33
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—
5:26
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:11
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—
5:05
—
—
4:58
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Sunset
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:12
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:24
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—
10:31
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—
10:38

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Mount Melbourne Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Melbourne is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Mount Melbourne Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Melbourne at the specific elevation of 2732 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Melbourne. 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
Williams Field
397 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
406 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1241 km W
111m alt.
57 minutes ago
-12°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
2024 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2071 km WSW
755m alt.
57 minutes ago
-14°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 50).
1.0 km
Casey
2135 km WSW
42m alt.
57 minutes ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 70).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2230 km N
6m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2438 km N
16m alt.
57 minutes ago
10°C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
ASCATB114E62S
2446 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB114E61S
2465 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 341).
- km

* 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.