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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
2100
1200
1400
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
10
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
5
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-27
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-29
-27
-24
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-28
-27
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-28
-26
-24
-24
-25
 chill °C
-44
-41
-41
-46
-49
-50
-49
-50
-46
-40
-43
-47
-46
-40
-36
-39
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-39-40-41-42-42-42-42-41-42-42-40-38-37-36-36-37-34-33-33-34-36-37-37-37-36-36-37-38-36-34-32-30-30-31-28-27-27-28-30-32-32-32-32-32-33-33-30-28-25-24-24-25-24-23-21-22-25-28-28-28-30-31-32-31-26-24-20-17-19-21-18-17-15-16-19-22-22-22-24-25-26-25-20-17-14-11-12-14
Sunrise
6:11
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7:03
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5:56
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5:48
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5:41
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5:33
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Sunset
—
7:16
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8:23
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7:30
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—
7:37
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7:45
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7:52
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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 -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
0.4 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-19°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
ASCATB203E68S
1596 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1602 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
1602 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB202E67S
1603 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB204E68S
1605 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
1620 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB205E68S
1621 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- 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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