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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
E
25
ENE
45
E
85
ESE
95
E
85
ESE
45
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
40
E
45
E
30
E
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
E
50
E
45
E
10
E
2
1
1
5
7
4
max °C
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-9
-11
-12
-10
-12
-11
-9
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-11
-8
-9
-11
-19
-17
-21
-27
-25
-26
-24
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-16
-12
-11
-18
-20
-16
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
50
0
150
300
0
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-13-12-14-14-14-12-11-12-15-10-9-11-12-10-11-11-9-11-10-9-10-10-8-10-8-9-10-4-2-4-6-4-5-5-2-5-4-3-4-3-1-5-3-3-4
Sunrise
3:36
3:42
3:47
3:51
3:57
4:01
Sunset
11:28
11:23
11:19
11:15
11:10
11:06

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-38° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC359E69S
2264 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC358E70S
2291 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC358E69S
2294 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC359E68S
2298 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC357E70S
2317 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 96).
- 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.