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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4200
2200
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
25
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
45
SW
15
N
25
NNE
40
E
75
E
75
E
110
E
120
ESE
95
ESE
50
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
2
—
4
5
5
4
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-19
-16
-15
-15
-20
-19
-20
-16
-15
-15
-20
-22
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-17
-19
-19
-16
-20
-21
-20
-21
-18
-15
-18
-21
-23
-21
-20
-21
-21
 chill °C
-27
-30
-26
-25
-32
-34
-37
-38
-25
-27
-34
-39
-42
-40
-41
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-20-20-20-22-24-26-24-21-17-17-18-19-23-25-26-24-16-19-18-16-18-21-20-21-17-15-17-21-23-21-20-21-21-11-15-12-10-12-15-14-16-11-10-13-18-21-16-13-14-15
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25

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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 -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
78
Severe gales from the NE
(78 kph at 50).
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
6 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
2086 km NE
204m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2901 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
3457 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.