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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 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 S on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2050
km/h
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
50
E
70
E
80
E
80
ESE
70
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-15
-17
-16
-15
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-16
-18
-17
-19
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-20
-18
-18
-18
 chill °C
-23
-25
-23
-24
-26
-30
-34
-36
-35
-33
-33
-29
-26
-27
-24
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-21-23-24-25-26-26-23-23-23-24-24-23-23-20-21-21-21-20-21-22-23-23-22-22-22-22-24-23-22-22-16-17-17-16-15-15-17-18-18-17-17-18-18-20-18-17-18
Sunrise
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 S on Sat night, severe gales from the E by Mon night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu 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
391 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (52 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
56 minutes ago
-26°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the NNE
(61 kph at 30).
0.2 km
Mid: clear
2038 km SSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2131 km NNE
30m alt.
56 minutes ago
1°C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
50 km
SHIP3535
2236 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
SHIP6232
2236 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
SHIP10639
2236 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP6535
2236 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP5273
2236 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C

* 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.