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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
55
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
SE
30
ESE
65
E
80
ESE
90
ESE
80
ESE
75
ESE
60
ESE
40
SE
10
S
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
6
4
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-17
-16
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
-16
min °C
-14
-16
-18
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-16
-17
 chill °C
-28
-27
-25
-22
-24
-22
-22
-25
-33
-35
-36
-36
-34
-34
-31
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-23-23-22-22-23-22-21-22-23-25-25-25-24-22-21-22-20-21-22-21-22-22-21-21-21-22-23-23-23-22-21-20-21-14-15-18-16-17-17-16-16-17-18-18-18-17-18-17-15-17
Sunrise
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
Sunset
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE 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
391 km ESE
16m alt.
46 minutes ago
-11° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
98
Stormy winds from the SSE
(98 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
46 minutes ago
-22° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Bharati
960 km ESE
35m alt.
46 minutes ago
-7° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
4 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
46 minutes ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1731 km SSW
9m alt.
46 minutes ago
-23° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
50 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP8751
2220 km N
15m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
- km
SHIP6850
2220 km N
3m alt.
46 minutes ago
4° C
SHIP1416
2261 km N
-m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
-
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 310).
SHIP1292
2261 km N
-m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
-
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 310).

* 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.