Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
55
NE
55
ENE
35
N
30
ENE
40
E
55
ESE
40
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
N
10
SSE
3
6
9
2
2
4
2
2
1
3
max °C
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-16
-20
-15
-11
-12
min °C
-20
-18
-19
-16
-17
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-17
-21
-18
-12
-14
-26
-23
-24
-28
-33
-27
-29
-28
-32
-32
-28
-27
-27
-25
-30
-28
-19
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
5400
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-21-20-19-19-19-17-17-19-22-22-21-20-20-17-15-17-19-18-19-16-17-15-16-16-17-17-17-18-19-17-21-17-12-13-14-13-14-10-12-10-11-12-14-13-11-13-15-11-16-12-6-8
Sunrise
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:47
7:50
7:54
Sunset
7:19
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:02
7:00

Loading...

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC15E69S
1664 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC15E68S
1666 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 252).
- km
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-56° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC15E67S
1694 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC14E69S
1701 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC14E68S
1702 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC15E66S
1729 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 181).
- 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.