Mount Erebus weather
– Lat/Long: 77.53° S 167.17° E

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
750
750
750
800
750
750
750
km/h
45
SE
40
S
15
S
30
SSE
45
SE
50
SSE
40
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
3
8
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-28
-27
-28
-29
-27
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-30
-30
-28
-29
-31
-31
-26
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
 chill °C
-48
-48
-36
-44
-51
-51
-42
-38
-37
-36
-31
-30
-31
-29
-29
-28
-26
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:10
10:00
9:49
9:41
9:32
9:22
Sunset
3:37
3:47
3:56
4:05
4:14
4:22

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Erebus at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Erebus. 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
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1391 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
1.8 km
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1649 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1767 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB141E64S
1803 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB142E63S
1809 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
1816 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1818 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 2).
- 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.

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