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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
25
W
25
W
5
W
30
E
55
ESE
35
SE
10
WSW
20
SSW
5
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
N
35
NE
25
E
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1
1
1
4
7
max °C
-16
-16
-15
-15
-18
-17
-18
-20
-19
-18
-19
-21
-23
-22
-21
-19
-16
-17
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-16
-18
-27
-28
-26
-27
-34
-35
-26
-29
-27
-29
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-26
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2100
2200
2550
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
Sunset
5:07
5:02
4:59
4:54
4:52
4:47

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-62° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
2401 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATC350E68S
2634 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB350E68S
2637 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC351E67S
2677 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB349E68S
2681 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 211).
- 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.