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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 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 Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
3050
km/h
20
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
40
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
25
N
25
NE
55
E
70
E
85
E
110
E
105
ESE
105
ESE
85
ESE
35
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
2
2
3
9
4
7
4
2
4
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-20
-16
-15
-16
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-19
min °C
-19
-16
-18
-18
-19
-21
-17
-15
-19
-21
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
 chill °C
-28
-26
-30
-31
-35
-38
-24
-26
-36
-39
-40
-41
-40
-39
-36
-34
-25
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-21-22-23-23-20-16-17-18-19-24-25-24-23-23-22-21-18-16-17-18-18-21-17-15-18-21-22-20-20-19-19-19-18-20-13-10-11-11-12-16-11-10-14-19-19-15-13-12-13-13-12-15
Sunrise
6:11
—
—
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 Fri night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon 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
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB94E60S
2079 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB95E60S
2099 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB96E60S
2147 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB95E59S
2176 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB97E60S
2180 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB96E59S
2195 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB98E60S
2222 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB97E59S
2243 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 237).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 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.