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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
95
ESE
45
SE
15
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
10
WSW
20
NE
40
E
15
ESE
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
W
25
WSW
40
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
4
5
1
6
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-22
-21
-18
-20
-24
-22
-17
-17
-17
-23
-27
-19
-18
min °C
-27
-29
-30
-30
-26
-21
-19
-23
-24
-24
-23
-17
-19
-28
-27
-23
-23
 chill °C
-50
-47
-42
-45
-41
-32
-23
-38
-38
-31
-31
-26
-28
-38
-38
-38
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-31-28-23-20-19-22-25-26-22-20-22-28-28-24-23-27-29-29-29-24-21-19-22-24-23-20-17-18-26-27-21-21-23-24-25-27-21-18-15-18-20-18-15-11-12-20-23-16-16
Sunrise
11:07
11:04
11:00
10:57
10:53
Sunset
3:47
3:51
3:55
3:57
4:01
4:06

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
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.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2901 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Williams Field
3457 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
3542 km NE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC337E58S
3855 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP2485
3860 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 300).

* 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.