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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Wed 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
SE
40
ESE
45
E
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
50
ESE
 cm 
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-7
-8
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-10
-9
-7
-10
-7
-6
-7
min°C
-9
-7
-9
-7
-5
-8
-6
-6
-13
-11
-9
-12
-11
-8
-11
-8
-6
-8
chill°C 
-20
-16
-16
-14
-13
-15
-14
-16
-20
-18
-18
-20
-19
-16
-22
-18
-16
-19
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-20-18-18-18-18-18-19-19-20-20-20-19-19-18-17-19-16-14-15-13-12-13-13-13-16-16-15-17-16-14-16-14-12-14-9-7-9-6-5-7-6-6-11-10-9-11-10-8-11-8-6-8
Sunrise
5:11
5:07
5:03
4:58
4:54
4:50
Sunset
9:06
9:09
9:14
9:17
9:22
9:25

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 40).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 40).
3.5 km
Mid: sky obscured
SHIP8984
1857 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 310).
- km
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2131 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
moderate rain
Rain
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
50 km
SHIP4924
1862 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 310).
- km
SHIP2086
1862 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 310).
SHIP4321
1927 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
29
Moderate winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP7319
1927 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
29
Moderate winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP5437
1927 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).

* 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.