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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
SW
5
S
50
E
65
ESE
75
ESE
75
ESE
55
ESE
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
20
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
15
E
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
3
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-24
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-16
-14
-18
-13
-10
min °C
-22
-24
-21
-24
-22
-18
-19
-20
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-19
-18
-16
-14
 chill °C
-30
-31
-37
-42
-40
-35
-35
-34
-32
-30
-28
-28
-18
-30
-31
-30
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-26-25-26-28-28-24-25-24-23-24-23-23-23-19-19-25-27-25-26-24-24-24-24-25-24-23-23-21-21-22-19-17-22-23-21-24-20-18-19-20-22-21-20-19-17-17-18-15-12
Sunrise
12:22
12:23
12:23
12:22
12:22
Sunset
2:26
2:26
2:26
2:26
2:26
2:27

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu 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
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP2315
2156 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2254 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2378 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2397 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
SHIP7104
2159 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).
SHIP910
2159 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).
SHIP4960
2159 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP3383
2159 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP799
2159 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 330).

* 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.