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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1450
1300
1200
1250
1600
1200
1550
1750
1500
1800
1300
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
35
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
55
S
50
S
40
SSE
55
S
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
50
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
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4
7
2
4
3
20
 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-26
-26
-27
-25
-23
-24
-22
min °C
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-26
-28
-26
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-47
-46
-49
-49
-50
-48
-49
-48
-49
-49
-47
-44
-45
-41
-40
-39
-39
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
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Erebus at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1391 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: clear
1649 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
WilkinsRunwayEast
2142 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
Casey
2205 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC242E68S
2543 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
2544 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 3).
- 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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