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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
9900
9700
km/h
50
WSW
25
SW
20
NE
25
ENE
40
ESE
70
ESE
75
ESE
90
ESE
75
ESE
65
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
30
SE
10
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
1
2
3
—
5
7
6
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-14
-10
-9
-12
-19
-19
-15
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-8
-7
-14
min °C
-13
-16
-11
-9
-16
-20
-21
-18
-15
-13
-13
-11
-10
-15
-13
-10
-17
 chill °C
-26
-26
-16
-18
-31
-38
-39
-36
-31
-28
-27
-22
-21
-22
-19
-15
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-19-17-17-18-19-22-22-22-22-24-22-20-17-17-21-18-21-16-15-18-22-22-21-20-19-18-18-16-19-16-14-20-12-15-11-9-14-20-20-17-15-13-12-11-10-13-11-9-16
Sunrise
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
Sunset
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue 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
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Halvfarryggen
2393 km SSW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
2497 km SSW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
2901 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATB131E64S
3425 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 22).
- km
Williams Field
3457 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.