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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
30
SE
50
ESE
65
ESE
55
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
ESE
50
ESE
65
ESE
75
ESE
80
ESE
85
ESE
75
ESE
60
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
4
3
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
min °C
-14
-14
-13
-14
-16
-18
-16
-18
-18
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
 chill °C
-24
-25
-27
-28
-24
-26
-22
-24
-24
-23
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-31
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
Sunset
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47
5:51

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
111
Extremely windy from the SE
(111 kph at 140).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2401 km NW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB102E61S
2424 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 231).
- km
Casey
2430 km ESE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Mid: few
ASCATB103E61S
2434 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- 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.