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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2400
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
SSW
30
SW
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
50
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-27
-28
-28
-25
-22
-21
-21
-22
-19
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-24
-26
-28
-29
-29
-27
-23
-22
-22
-23
-20
-23
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
 chill °C
-34
-40
-40
-38
-38
-40
-34
-35
-38
-36
-33
-34
-34
-30
-28
-23
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-29-28-29-26-24-22-23-22-20-21-21-19-19-19-19-24-25-28-29-29-26-23-22-22-23-20-22-22-20-19-18-19-20-21-24-25-26-22-18-17-18-19-15-17-18-15-14-13-15
Sunrise
9:47
9:42
9:38
9:34
9:30
Sunset
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:23

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon 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
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP736
2240 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 260).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2254 km N
146m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2378 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2397 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
SHIP7142
2243 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 260).
SHIP4119
2243 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 260).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2401 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 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.