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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
km/h
35
W
25
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
30
E
40
E
60
E
60
E
60
E
45
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
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1
3
16
4
3
1
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-10
-10
-14
-16
-18
-17
-15
-14
-15
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-9
-10
-12
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-18
-15
-12
-9
-10
-17
-19
-24
-30
-32
-34
-34
-29
-28
-26
-23
-22
-22
350
300
450
350
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-7-7-8-8-9-11-14-17-17-14-13-15-17-19-20-7-7-7-6-6-8-10-11-15-17-18-18-16-15-15-15-17-17-2-1-1-1-1-3-6-7-12-14-14-14-12-11-10-10-11-12
Sunrise
10:19
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:34
10:37
Sunset
4:17
4:14
4:09
4:07
4:02
3:59

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-21° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
81
Severe gales from the NE
(81 kph at 40).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB72E63S
919 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB73E64S
940 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB73E63S
944 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB74E64S
951 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB74E63S
982 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB72E62S
988 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB73E62S
1002 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB75E63S
1019 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 212).
- 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.