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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4150
4650
4800
2200
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
km/h
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
30
NE
60
ENE
50
E
25
ESE
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
50
SW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-23
-22
-24
-21
-21
-24
-21
-22
-24
-28
-26
-27
-24
-25
-24
min °C
-21
-23
-25
-23
-25
-23
-22
-25
-24
-24
-27
-28
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-28
-30
-33
-32
-35
-37
-33
-34
-32
-42
-44
-44
-38
-41
-41
-44
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-25-24-25-24-25-26-24-24-24-27-29-29-28-28-26-21-23-24-23-25-22-22-25-23-23-26-28-27-28-26-26-25-15-18-20-19-20-17-16-20-18-19-22-25-21-23-21-21-21
Sunrise
7:46
7:41
7:39
7:35
7:31
Sunset
6:50
6:52
6:55
7:00
7:02
7:06

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE 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.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
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.
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2401 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Intermittent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
10 km
Mid: overcast
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2631 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: scattered
2901 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
2.4 km
High: few

* 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.