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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NW
10
N
20
NNW
35
WNW
30
NNW
30
NE
10
NW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
1
1
7
1
1
1
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-19
-16
-17
-20
-22
-20
-19
-19
-21
-23
-25
-27
-28
-29
min °C
-21
-23
-24
-21
-17
-19
-21
-22
-21
-19
-20
-21
-24
-26
-27
-28
-29
-27
-32
-35
-34
-29
-29
-29
-34
-33
-30
-28
-30
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1450
1300
1200
700
1200
1200
1200
2050
1200
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-28-23-20-22-25-26-24-23-23-25-27-30-31-31-32-21-23-24-20-17-18-21-22-21-19-20-21-24-26-27-28-29-16-18-18-17-16-17-18-18-17-15-17-17-18-21-22-24-25-12-13-13-14-14-16-17-15-13-12-14-13-13-16-17-18-21-6-9-7-7-9-10-11-10-6-6-8-7-7-10-11-12-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Mcmurdo Williams
38 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
38 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Cape Ross
139 km WNW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC177E77S
272 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC178E77S
284 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB178E77S
301 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC179E77S
315 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB179E77S
320 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 68).
- 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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