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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
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
km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
ESE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
55
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
4
1
6
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-33
-33
-33
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-26
-27
-26
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-29
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
 chill °C
-47
-47
-48
-48
-48
-40
-33
-39
-44
-44
-46
-45
-43
-43
-44
-46
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-37-36-34-32-32-33-32-33-32-32-32-32-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-29-27-27-28-28-29-28-27-26-26-27-27-29-29-28-28-27-24-22-23-22-22-23-22-21-20-20-20-21-25-26-23-23-23-21-19-19-17-16-17-16-15-15-15-14-14-19-19-17-17-18-14-13-13-10-10-11-9-9-9-8-7-8
Sunrise
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4:30
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—
4:20
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—
4:09
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3:58
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—
3:45
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Sunset
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10:40
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—
10:51
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—
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 -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1391 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: few
1649 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1767 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2142 km WSW
755m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 60).
0.5 km
Casey
2205 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
45 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC244E70S
2397 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 260).
- 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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