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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
km/h
5
SSW
0
SSW
15
E
25
E
5
SE
15
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
SE
25
SE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
40
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-13
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
-14
min °C
-17
-16
-18
-14
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-23
-16
-23
-24
-22
-22
-28
-26
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
-27
-26
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-23-21-23-21-20-20-22-23-23-23-23-22-24-25-24-22-22-21-21-19-21-20-18-19-20-19-19-20-21-21-23-23-23-20-17-16-16-14-16-16-14-15-15-14-14-15-17-17-19-19-18-16
Sunrise
9:27
9:23
9:19
9:15
9:11
9:07
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun 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
-15° C
State of sky unchanged.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC47E62S
644 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC46E62S
659 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 335).
- km
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC47E61S
684 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC46E61S
720 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC44E62S
726 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC45E62S
733 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB44E62S
734 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC45E61S
743 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 334).
- 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.