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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
45
E
70
E
75
E
70
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
50
ESE
20
SSE
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-16
-14
-17
-21
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-19
-23
 chill °C
-22
-23
-24
-23
-25
-27
-30
-34
-35
-34
-32
-32
-28
-21
-23
-24
-30
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-22-22-22-21-22-24-25-25-24-23-21-21-21-22-24-26-21-20-21-22-21-20-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-20-21-20-23-26-16-16-17-17-16-15-15-17-18-18-17-17-17-16-17-15-18-22
Sunrise
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
Sunset
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58

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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 -14°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon afternoon).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed 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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
102
Extremely windy from the S
(102 kph at 170).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
55 minutes ago
-23°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
ASCATC42E61S
850 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC41E61S
868 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC43E61S
886 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC43E60S
905 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB40E61S
933 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC42E60S
938 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB39E61S
942 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC41E60S
955 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 274).
- 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.