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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
45
E
80
E
90
E
90
E
80
ESE
75
ESE
65
ESE
30
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-22
-25
min °C
-21
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-26
 chill °C
-28
-28
-30
-30
-29
-32
-40
-42
-44
-42
-41
-41
-35
-28
-28
-31
-37
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-22-22-22-21-22-24-25-25-24-23-21-21-21-22-24-26-21-20-21-22-21-20-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-20-21-20-23-26-16-16-17-17-16-15-15-17-18-18-17-17-17-16-17-15-18-22
Sunrise
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
Sunset
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58

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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 -19°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the E by Mon night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
70
Gales from the NNE
(70 kph at 30).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC18E59S
2037 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 6).
- km
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC18E58S
2051 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC17E59S
2057 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC17E58S
2102 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC16E58S
2132 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 284).
- 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.