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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2850
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
5
SW
5
W
5
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
45
E
55
E
50
ESE
60
ESE
60
E
45
E
30
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
15
E
55
E
105
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-18
-18
-16
-16
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-23
-22
-24
-18
-17
-17
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-22
 chill °C
-31
-27
-30
-28
-27
-28
-36
-35
-37
-38
-36
-34
-31
-29
-29
-26
-33
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-23-21-20-20-21-21-23-23-23-23-22-23-23-23-23-25-23-22-21-18-17-17-19-20-21-21-20-21-21-22-22-22-20-21-18-17-16-13-11-12-16-17-17-16-15-16-16-17-18-17-15-16
Sunrise
9:27
9:23
9:19
9:15
9:11
9:07
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44

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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 Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the ESE by Sun 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
392 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB58E62S
566 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB59E62S
574 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB60E62S
601 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB59E61S
626 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB60E61S
643 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB61E62S
646 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB61E61S
658 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 187).
- km
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
59 minutes ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB62E62S
677 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 185).
- 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.