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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1200
1200
1250
1450
1250
1900
1400
1850
2050
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
45
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
25
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
30
S
25
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
5
7
5
22
6
4
16
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-20
-19
-20
-20
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-19
-20
-21
-18
-17
-16
-16
-15
-17
 chill °C
-40
-40
-40
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-36
-32
-34
-34
-31
-29
-30
-27
-25
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-35-35-35-35-35-35-33-31-32-32-31-30-30-29-27-28-30-30-31-30-30-30-30-30-28-26-27-27-25-24-24-23-22-23-24-24-25-24-24-23-23-23-21-19-20-21-18-17-16-16-15-16-17-18-18-18-17-16-16-15-13-11-13-16-12-10-9-9-8-9-10-11-12-11-10-10-9-9-7-5-6-10-5-3-2-2-1-2
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the S by Wed 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
Mcmurdo Williams
38 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB184E65S
1507 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1511 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1512 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1522 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1530 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1532 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 186).
- 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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