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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4900
2300
2050
km/h
90
E
100
E
110
ESE
105
ESE
90
ESE
75
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
7
4
3
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
-20
-21
-23
-22
-23
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-20
min °C
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-22
-23
-24
-24
-22
-19
-20
-18
-20
-21
 chill °C
-40
-42
-44
-43
-42
-40
-37
-35
-31
-28
-32
-33
-34
-28
-28
-25
-31
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-27-26-26-23-24-23-25-26-25-23-21-19-20-21-21-21-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-20-22-23-23-24-21-19-19-18-19-21-16-17-18-17-16-16-15-15-16-18-18-19-17-15-15-13-14-16
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
-
85
Severe gales from the ENE
(85 kph at 70).
DomeA
1662 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP2832
2065 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2131 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
SHIP6848
2069 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP4201
2069 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP6553
2069 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).
SHIP9733
2069 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP7614
2069 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 340).

* 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.