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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
7
4
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
 chill °C
-37
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
-32
-31
-32
-34
-34
-34
-36
-35
-34
-35
-35
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-37-37-36-34-32-32-32-32-33-32-32-32-31-32-33-32-33-33-33-33-31-29-28-27-28-28-28-28-27-26-26-26-27-28-29-29-28-28-27-24-23-22-22-22-23-22-21-20-20-20-20-26-25-25-23-23-23-21-19-18-18-18-18-16-16-16-14-15-14-20-19-19-16-16-18-15-13-12-11-11-11-10-9-9-7-8-8
Sunrise
4:39
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—
4:30
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:09
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:45
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:51
—
—
11:00
—
—
11:12
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—
11:23
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—
11:37

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
32 km
Mid: overcast
1391 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1649 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c166E62S
1699 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c167E62S
1699 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c150E63S
1722 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c152E63S
1741 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 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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