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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4050
4350
km/h
10
SSE
55
E
90
E
100
E
115
E
105
ESE
90
ESE
80
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
7
4
3
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
-20
-22
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
-19
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-20
-21
 chill °C
-29
-32
-39
-42
-44
-43
-42
-40
-36
-33
-32
-30
-31
-33
-33
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-23-25-26-25-26-24-24-23-26-25-24-23-22-21-20-21-20-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-21-23-23-23-23-21-20-20-16-16-16-17-18-17-16-16-16-15-18-18-18-19-17-15-16
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
Sunset
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the E by Mon night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2131 km NNE
30m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
SHIP3420
2210 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
43
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
- km
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.
SHIP7250
2213 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
43
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
- km
SHIP7721
2213 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
SHIP6470
2213 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.