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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3400
4750
3950
3700
3650
7300
5000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
15
ENE
50
E
50
E
40
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-17
-19
-20
-19
-23
-21
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-18
-16
-13
-17
min °C
-19
-18
-21
-21
-21
-24
-23
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-17
-17
-18
 chill °C
-28
-24
-27
-27
-27
-31
-29
-26
-28
-27
-25
-25
-35
-37
-39
-27
-23
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-25-26-27-26-26-26-27-26-25-26-26-25-24-24-24-23-23-25-25-25-27-26-25-26-25-25-25-25-25-25-22-21-22-19-18-20-21-20-24-22-20-21-20-20-20-20-21-20-17-15-18
Sunrise
8:22
8:18
8:14
8:10
8:06
8:02
Sunset
6:23
6:27
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue 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.
4 hours ago
-18°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2049 km SSW
1290m alt.
4 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
2257 km N
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
ASCATB101E61S
2296 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC101E61S
2304 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB101E62S
2311 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 62).
- 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.