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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
0
SSE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
65
E
100
E
110
E
90
E
65
E
45
E
25
ESE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
3
4
7
2
max °C
-6
-5
-9
-9
-9
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-8
-6
-13
-11
-10
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-7
-11
-8
-6
-20
-18
-17
-22
-22
-21
-24
-28
-27
-28
-25
-22
-18
-14
-10
-18
550
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
550
0
Cloud base (m)
8650
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
2:01
2:12
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:57
12:48

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC60E65S
328 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC61E65S
341 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC62E65S
375 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 309).
- km
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC62E64S
451 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC64E66S
455 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC63E65S
458 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB63E65S
461 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB64E65S
462 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC64E65S
466 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 327).
- 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.