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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
25
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
 cm 
1
1
1
2
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
min°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
chill°C 
-22
-18
-18
-18
-21
-17
-22
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-19
-24
-27
-29
-29
-27
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
1250
700
750
750
750
1800
750
750
1400
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo Williams
38 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
38 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB171E77S
103 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
113 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
119 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
138 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 279).
- km
Cape Ross
139 km WNW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
ASCATB171E76S
151 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 12).
- 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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