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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
7150
5600
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
50
E
55
E
50
E
45
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-24
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-29
-27
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-21
-22
-19
-20
-21
 chill °C
-40
-39
-39
-37
-34
-35
-38
-38
-39
-41
-41
-42
-39
-36
-35
-35
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-29-28-27-24-22-21-23-23-23-22-21-22-20-21-23-29-30-30-30-28-28-26-25-24-24-24-24-23-21-21-19-20-21-26-25-26-26-24-25-23-22-21-20-20-21-19-17-16-14-14-15
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:29
8:26
8:22
8:18
Sunset
6:10
6:14
6:16
6:21
6:23
6:27

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE 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.
46 minutes ago
-12°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2131 km NNE
30m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
-
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 280).
SHIP2138
2205 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2254 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7521
2208 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP4852
2208 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).
SHIP5712
2208 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).
SHIP8450
2208 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).
SHIP6227
2208 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 230).

* 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.