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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
NNE
35
NE
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
S
25
SW
10
WSW
10
ENE
35
ESE
15
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
2
10
8
1
max °C
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-17
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-21
-20
-21
-19
min °C
-18
-16
-17
-16
-17
-21
-18
-18
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-22
-22
-20
-21
-21
-25
-22
-26
-25
-30
-26
-18
-26
-32
-29
-19
-32
-26
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2250
2100
2050
2050
5450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:18
11:22
11:26
11:30
11:33
11:37
Sunset
3:19
3:17
3:14
3:10
3:07
3:03

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elkins at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Elkins. 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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB41E67S
598 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB41E66S
599 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB41E65S
627 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB40E67S
635 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB40E66S
649 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 114).
- km
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB41E64S
673 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB39E67S
674 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB40E65S
676 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 105).
- 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.