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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
35
SE
25
SE
5
SSE
5
NW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
20
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
max °C
-10
-7
-6
-7
-8
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
min °C
-12
-8
-7
-7
-12
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-12
-15
-13
-12
-16
-13
-16
-16
-24
-17
-11
-7
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-13
-16
-20
-17
-12
-22
-18
-21
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2500
2500
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2500
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:34
10:37
10:41
10:45
10:49
10:52
Sunset
4:02
3:59
3:56
3:52
3:48
3:45

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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 -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 140).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 30).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC15E65S
1759 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB92E63S
1813 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC14E65S
1828 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC13E66S
1847 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB93E63S
1849 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC12E66S
1886 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 357).
- 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.