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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1150
1200
1200
1200
1150
1200
1200
1200
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
SSW
5
WNW
20
N
25
N
15
ENE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
2
6
2
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-26
-25
-29
-27
-24
-24
-27
-24
min °C
-34
-34
-32
-33
-33
-32
-30
-31
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-25
-25
-28
-27
 chill °C
-41
-44
-42
-42
-43
-45
-45
-42
-46
-45
-41
-44
-42
-39
-40
-43
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:19
10:10
10:00
9:49
Sunset
3:07
3:18
3:27
3:37
3:47
3:56

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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 -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat 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
-28°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.6 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1391 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
9.0 km
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 160).
0.4 km
Mid: clear
1649 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1767 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2205 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c228E65S
2450 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c232E66S
2452 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c233E66S
2464 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 42).
- 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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