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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1300
1200
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
km/h
55
SE
45
SSE
40
S
30
S
20
S
10
E
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
8
3
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
min °C
-30
-30
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
 chill °C
-50
-49
-41
-37
-34
-31
-30
-32
-31
-29
-26
-23
-22
-24
-25
-26
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-36-34-33-31-28-27-26-24-23-23-25-26-27-28-34-33-32-31-30-28-26-24-22-21-19-17-18-19-21-21-22-30-28-25-24-23-23-22-22-21-20-18-17-16-17-18-20-20-30-25-18-18-18-20-20-20-22-21-18-16-15-16-16-18-20-24-18-12-11-13-17-17-18-20-19-16-13-12-12-13-14-17
Sunrise
9:49
9:41
9:32
9:22
9:14
Sunset
3:47
3:56
4:05
4:14
4:22
4:30

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). 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.
2 hours ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (74 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: overcast
ASCATB195E63S
1942 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1964 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB198E63S
1984 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB199E63S
2014 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC199E63S
2015 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC200E63S
2041 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
2042 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB195E62S
2052 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 255).
- 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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