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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
5
ESE
25
E
40
E
40
E
25
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
ESE
20
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
15
ENE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
W
15
NNE
35
ENE
1
2
1
7
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-11
-10
-8
-11
min °C
-9
-12
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-12
-9
-7
-11
-9
-9
-11
-11
-9
-12
-13
-18
-18
-17
-15
-13
-10
-17
-16
-14
-11
-14
-17
-20
-17
-15
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
7:00
7:03
7:05
7:09
Sunset
8:10
8:07
8:02
7:59
7:54
7:51

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE 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
391 km ESE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
662 km SW
26m alt.
59 minutes ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
SHIP9792
1021 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
29
Moderate winds from the NE
(29 kph at 50).
- km
Davis
1024 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
50 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1662 km SSE
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
50 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
1739 km SSW
9m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 160).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP9402
1751 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
68
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 100).
17.7 km
SHIP5793
1751 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
68
Gales from the E
(68 kph at 100).
20.4 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.