Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
2050
2100
2050
4150
2250
2050
2050
5250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
WSW
55
ENE
20
ESE
10
SW
30
WSW
5
WNW
20
E
20
SE
15
SW
20
SW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-24
-20
-26
-24
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-21
-23
-26
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-24
-22
-26
-24
-25
-21
-18
-21
-23
-21
-21
-22
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
 chill °C
-38
-38
-41
-32
-34
-29
-25
-34
-32
-32
-29
-30
-34
-36
-42
-43
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-23-28-26-25-22-21-23-23-22-24-27-28-30-30-31-28-24-21-26-24-23-20-18-20-21-21-20-22-25-27-28-28-29-20-17-21-20-17-16-13-15-16-17-15-15-19-21-22-23-25
Sunrise
10:17
10:12
10:08
10:06
10:02
Sunset
4:37
4:42
4:45
4:49
4:52
4:55

Loading...

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP7448
2054 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 190).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2254 km N
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Halvfarryggen
2378 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2397 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2901 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: overcast

* 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.