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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
4500
2050
2050
2050
2050
8100
5800
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
60
ESE
60
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
15
SE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-13
-10
-9
-15
-13
-13
-14
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-16
-13
-11
-16
-14
-14
-16
-12
-7
-9
-7
-7
-11
 chill °C
-25
-26
-25
-23
-19
-22
-18
-16
-24
-25
-26
-26
-20
-13
-12
-14
-14
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-21-19-20-21-21-20-21-22-22-20-18-16-15-17-18-19-18-18-18-17-16-20-18-16-20-20-19-20-16-12-13-13-13-15-12-12-13-12-10-15-12-10-16-14-14-15-10-7-8-7-7-10
Sunrise
5:31
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—
5:26
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—
5:22
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—
5:18
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—
5:15
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—
5:11
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Sunset
—
—
8:47
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—
8:51
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—
8:54
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—
8:59
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—
9:02
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—
9:06

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elkins at the specific elevation of 500 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.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
98
Stormy winds from the SSE
(98 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Snow
Wind obs. (20 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB52E61S
692 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB55E60S
698 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB54E60S
700 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB51E61S
702 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB53E60S
704 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB51E60S
710 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB52E60S
714 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB50E61S
719 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 139).
- 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.