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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
70
ESE
55
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
45
ESE
70
E
75
E
85
ESE
85
ESE
75
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
30
SE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-14
-14
-17
-15
-17
-17
-16
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-13
-14
-16
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-14
-14
-17
 chill °C
-28
-28
-26
-26
-23
-24
-24
-25
-27
-32
-34
-35
-36
-34
-35
-28
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-23-23-22-23-23-22-21-21-23-24-25-25-24-21-21-22-18-20-21-22-21-22-22-21-20-20-22-23-23-22-22-19-19-20-13-14-15-18-16-18-18-17-16-16-17-18-18-17-17-14-14-16
Sunrise
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
Sunset
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
-11° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
126
Extremely windy from the SE
(126 kph at 140).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATB54E62S
489 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB53E62S
496 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB55E62S
500 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB56E62S
517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB51E62S
521 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB59E62S
525 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB52E62S
527 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB58E62S
533 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB57E62S
538 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 235).
- 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.