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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
km/h
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
5
SW
10
WSW
10
NNE
40
NE
35
ENE
35
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
5
6
3
 mm
max °C
-24
-22
-21
-22
-21
-22
-26
-26
-24
-22
-21
-22
-22
-23
-19
-18
-19
-19
min °C
-26
-22
-23
-23
-22
-25
-26
-27
-25
-24
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-19
-19
-21
 chill °C
-36
-33
-36
-36
-33
-34
-36
-35
-35
-33
-32
-34
-29
-31
-30
-33
-33
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-23-21-22-21-23-25-26-25-24-24-26-26-26-24-21-21-22-25-22-22-23-22-24-26-27-25-23-21-22-23-24-22-19-19-20-21-17-18-19-18-20-23-22-20-18-16-16-17-19-17-15-14-15
Sunrise
9:42
9:38
9:34
9:30
9:27
9:23
Sunset
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:23
5:27
5:30

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed 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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
70
Gales from the S
(70 kph at 180).
1.0 km
Mid: clear
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
46 minutes ago
-23° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
ASCATC26E61S
1550 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC26E60S
1556 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC25E61S
1571 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC25E60S
1609 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC24E60S
1620 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC26E59S
1628 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 2).
- km
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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.