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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 4 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
7800
2050
5150
km/h
20
NE
25
ENE
40
ESE
70
ESE
90
ESE
90
ESE
75
ESE
60
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
20
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
3
5
9
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-11
-19
-19
-15
-14
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-9
-7
-12
-11
-10
-14
min °C
-11
-9
-16
-20
-20
-18
-15
-12
-12
-11
-10
-15
-13
-10
-15
-14
-11
-15
 chill °C
-15
-18
-31
-38
-38
-36
-31
-26
-25
-22
-20
-21
-18
-14
-22
-19
-17
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-17-17-19-19-23-22-20-22-22-21-20-18-18-20-21-20-21-16-14-18-22-22-21-20-18-18-17-16-19-16-14-19-18-17-20-11-9-14-20-20-17-15-12-12-11-10-13-11-9-14-13-11-15
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:37

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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 -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Wed 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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
Clouds developing.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB82E58S
1742 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB83E58S
1756 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC85E59S
1784 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB83E57S
1791 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB84E58S
1792 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC86E59S
1795 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 233).
- 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.