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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
ENE
25
E
35
ESE
55
ESE
70
ESE
65
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
15
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
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10
2
1
1
2
1
max °C
1
1
-4
-6
-8
-14
-14
-13
-10
-9
-5
-7
-5
-5
-8
-12
-14
min °C
1
-3
-5
-7
-12
-14
-14
-15
-11
-9
-9
-7
-5
-6
-10
-13
-17
-2
-10
-14
-18
-26
-29
-28
-28
-21
-19
-18
-7
-5
-8
-13
-18
-23
600
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
10:26
10:30
10:34
10:37
10:41
Sunset
4:14
4:09
4:07
4:02
3:59
3:56

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 40).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
1 hour 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.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Casey
2430 km ESE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
Mid: overcast
Neumayer
2462 km SSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
20 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.