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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
km/h
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
35
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
55
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
35
E
40
E
45
ESE
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2
3
2
17
6
1
max °C
-20
-18
-17
-18
-15
-14
-12
-6
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-10
-12
-12
min °C
-20
-20
-17
-18
-17
-14
-13
-12
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-11
-14
-14
-29
-29
-23
-26
-27
-24
-22
-23
-16
-12
-12
-11
-14
-18
-22
-26
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
200
150
0
200
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5850
2750
2350
2050
2100
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
10:12
10:15
10:19
10:23
10:26
Sunset
4:29
4:24
4:21
4:17
4:14
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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-20° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Bharati
963 km ESE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
2 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1739 km SSW
9m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: overcast
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
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
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
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

* 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.