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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
0
ENE
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
20
NNE
65
ENE
50
E
30
NNE
35
E
45
E
75
ESE
70
ESE
45
ESE
25
SE
5
SE
5
SW
5
S
2
4
8
9
1
2
4
max °C
-14
-13
-15
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-15
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
-20
min °C
-15
-14
-17
-18
-17
-19
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-19
-20
-19
-21
-15
-14
-22
-18
-17
-19
-31
-33
-29
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-28
-20
-24
-27
0
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
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-20-20-20-21-21-19-19-20-18-17-17-21-23-22-22-22-15-14-16-18-17-18-17-18-17-19-18-17-16-17-19-20-19-21-9-8-11-12-11-12-11-13-12-15-14-13-12-10-12-14-14-16
Sunrise
7:33
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:47
7:50
Sunset
7:22
7:19
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:02

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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 -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri night, calm 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
SHIP3131
371 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
20.4 km
Mawson
391 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 70).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1662 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-56° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
SHIP9039
372 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
20.4 km
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 70).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-56° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).

* 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.