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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
2
1
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-17
-24
-24
-24
-24
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-25
-23
-19
-17
-14
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
50
300
350
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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.
1 hour ago
-12° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
38 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
139 km WNW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
327 km NW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
ASCATB185E78S
435 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB186E78S
460 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 26).
- km
Priestley Glacier
470 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
ASCATB185E77S
471 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB185E76S
481 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
- 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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