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Mount Elkins Weather Forecast

Napier Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
7100
7800
4650
km/h
25
WSW
50
WSW
25
SW
25
NE
30
ENE
40
ESE
70
ESE
85
ESE
95
ESE
80
ESE
65
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
10
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
3
1
4
5
8
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-10
-14
-10
-9
-11
-18
-19
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-14
-10
-8
-14
min °C
-11
-13
-16
-11
-10
-15
-20
-20
-18
-16
-13
-14
-13
-11
-16
-13
-10
-17
 chill °C
-20
-26
-26
-16
-19
-29
-38
-38
-36
-33
-28
-29
-26
-22
-23
-18
-10
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-22-20-18-17-18-19-23-22-24-24-23-22-21-19-19-22-17-18-21-16-15-18-22-22-21-20-19-20-19-18-20-17-15-21-11-12-15-11-10-13-19-20-17-16-13-14-13-11-15-12-9-16
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-17°C
State of sky unchanged.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB53E61S
667 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB56E61S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB55E61S
684 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB54E61S
686 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC59E61S
687 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC58E61S
690 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB56E60S
692 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB53E60S
693 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 271).
- 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.