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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
35
NE
10
NE
25
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
30
SSW
5
NNE
15
NE
40
E
5
1
9
0.7
1.3
max °C
-5
-9
-7
-5
-3
2
3
1
-2
-2
-6
-7
-7
-6
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-6
-10
-8
-6
-6
-1
2
-3
-3
-3
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
-8
-10
-18
-18
-15
-13
-3
-2
-10
-8
-10
-18
-18
-17
-17
-10
-9
-19
0
0
0
0
0
850
850
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
5700
2200
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:35
Sunset
8:51
8:46
8:43
8:38
8:35
8:30

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

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
SHIP10007
277 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
17.7 km
Mawson
391 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7040
278 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
17.7 km
SHIP5294
278 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
20.4 km
SHIP1794
278 km NE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP5743
278 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
17.7 km
SHIP2362
278 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
20.4 km
SHIP8525
278 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
20.4 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.