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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
W
30
W
35
W
55
WSW
35
WSW
25
NNE
20
NE
40
E
85
E
110
E
110
E
115
ESE
100
ESE
70
E
40
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
—
2
3
—
2
2
12
6
3
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-20
-16
-15
-16
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-19
min °C
-16
-18
-18
-19
-21
-16
-15
-18
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-20
 chill °C
-26
-30
-31
-35
-37
-24
-27
-34
-40
-40
-41
-41
-39
-38
-34
-29
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-22-23-23-20-17-16-17-18-22-24-23-21-21-20-20-16-17-18-18-21-16-15-17-21-21-20-20-19-20-19-17-20-10-11-11-12-15-11-10-14-18-19-16-14-13-15-13-12-15
Sunrise
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
Sunset
—
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:30

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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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the E by Sat morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue 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
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATB125E63S
3266 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB126E63S
3301 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB125E62S
3340 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB127E63S
3344 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB126E62S
3350 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB128E63S
3354 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 288).
- 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.