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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1300
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1450
1200
km/h
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-28
-29
-28
-27
-27
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-19
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-27
-27
-26
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
 chill °C
-42
-42
-37
-38
-39
-37
-39
-37
-32
-33
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-37-38-37-36-36-34-31-31-32-33-32-32-31-31-30-32-32-33-34-33-32-31-29-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-25-29-29-28-29-29-27-27-25-22-21-21-21-22-22-22-21-20-25-27-26-25-25-23-22-22-18-17-17-16-16-18-17-15-16-19-22-19-18-19-16-16-17-12-10-11-10-10-12-10-9-10
Sunrise
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—
4:39
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:09
—
—
3:58
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—
Sunset
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10:30
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10:40
—
—
10:51
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—
11:00
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—
11:12
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11:23

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1391 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1649 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1767 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
ASCATB244E70S
2393 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
2396 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC244E70S
2403 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC237E68S
2412 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 241).
- 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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