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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the NE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
N
65
NE
40
NE
45
N
35
E
45
E
65
ESE
55
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
1
4
8
15
2
2
4
1
1
max °C
-14
-16
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-12
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-14
-19
-19
-18
-19
-16
-16
-13
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-19
-19
-18
-19
-14
-23
-23
-23
-23
-29
-31
-24
-29
-30
-33
-32
-28
-27
-26
-28
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
4750
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:47
7:50
Sunset
7:22
7:19
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:02

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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 -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the NE by Thu morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

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
-11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 150).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
ASCATC84E65S
1400 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB85E65S
1425 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC85E65S
1431 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC84E64S
1449 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC85E64S
1461 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB86E65S
1482 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB85E64S
1487 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 331).
- 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.