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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
E
0
ENE
10
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
50
ESE
50
SE
50
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SE
35
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
65
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-15
-17
-15
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-16
min °C
-17
-16
-16
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-24
-16
-16
-22
-26
-26
-23
-27
-27
-26
-24
-23
-24
-24
-28
-32
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-22-20-20-21-25-22-23-23-22-23-23-23-22-21-21-21-21-21-20-18-18-18-20-19-21-22-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-21-16-16-15-13-14-13-13-14-17-18-16-18-18-18-18-17-17-17
Sunrise
9:23
9:19
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
Sunset
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Mon 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
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
56 minutes ago
-18° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 330).
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2401 km NW
22m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATC2E57S
2879 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the NW
(80 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC1E57S
2884 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC2E56S
2916 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB360E57S
2952 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 317).
- 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.