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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 10 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
4450
3950
5450
5600
2000
2000
2050
km/h
40
ESE
45
ESE
30
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSE
0
SE
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
ESE
35
ESE
75
ESE
80
ESE
60
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-15
-10
-8
-14
-11
-10
-15
-9
-9
-14
-20
-21
-19
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-16
-14
-10
-15
-14
-12
-16
-14
-11
-18
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-26
-25
-22
-23
-19
-13
-20
-19
-12
-21
-20
-11
-33
-39
-40
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-21-23-21-19-20-20-18-19-18-17-20-24-25-22-19-18-17-21-18-16-20-18-16-20-17-15-20-24-25-24-13-12-12-16-12-9-15-13-11-16-12-10-16-21-21-20
Sunrise
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:44

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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 -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
89
Stormy winds from the SE
(89 kph at 140).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
clear
Clear skies.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
ASCATB29E60S
1438 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB28E60S
1511 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB27E60S
1563 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB27E59S
1572 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 236).
- km
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB26E59S
1682 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB25E59S
1715 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 226).
- 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.