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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
NE
10
ENE
25
E
35
ESE
50
ESE
70
ESE
60
ESE
55
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
0
SSW
5
ESE
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11
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
max °C
1
0
0
-4
-6
-8
-14
-14
-12
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-2
0
-3
-5
-7
-12
-14
-15
-14
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-12
-2
-3
-10
-14
-18
-26
-28
-29
-27
-21
-20
-18
-15
-13
-9
-9
-9
-16
600
550
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-8-9-11-15-18-17-14-12-11-13-14-14-15-17-19-6-5-7-9-11-14-18-19-18-15-13-12-14-13-14-14-14-17-10-2-5-7-10-14-15-13-10-9-8-9-8-9-9-9-11
Sunrise
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:34
10:37
10:41
Sunset
4:14
4:09
4:07
4:02
3:59
3:56

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB39E66S
711 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB38E67S
712 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB39E65S
718 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB37E67S
736 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB38E66S
737 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB38E65S
752 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB39E64S
763 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB37E66S
775 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 84).
- 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.