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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
40
W
35
W
40
WSW
60
WSW
60
SW
55
SW
35
WSW
10
WNW
15
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-23
-24
-25
-27
-27
-23
-20
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
min°C
-24
-24
-27
-27
-27
-27
-21
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-21
-21
-22
-25
chill°C 
-37
-38
-43
-43
-44
-44
-38
-34
-28
-23
-30
-30
-21
-28
-31
-32
-33
-38
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-26-27-27-25-21-19-18-19-19-20-21-20-21-21-22-24-23-21-24-29-26-24-21-18-18-20-20-21-20-18-21-22-22-25-19-15-19-25-21-19-16-14-14-16-16-16-14-13-17-17-18-21
Sunrise
9:19
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
Sunset
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elkins at the specific elevation of 2300 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
ASCATB50E62S
567 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB49E62S
571 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB48E62S
589 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB47E62S
620 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB50E61S
622 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB46E62S
627 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB45E63S
631 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB49E61S
645 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB45E62S
656 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 252).
- 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.