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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
45
E
45
E
35
E
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
1
2
max °C
-12
-13
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-13
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-25
-30
-29
-27
-24
-25
-27
-29
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-32
-34
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-20-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-21-21-20-21-13-15-16-16-18-19-19-21-21-22-22-22-21-20-20-20-21-6-9-10-10-11-13-13-16-16-16-16-17-15-15-14-15-16
Sunrise
8:37
8:41
8:44
8:48
8:51
Sunset
6:13
6:08
6:05
6:00
5:57
5:52

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu 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
Mawson
391 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4089
540 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 340).
3.7 km
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Bharati
960 km ESE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
1 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
40 km
Mid: overcast
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).

* 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.