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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3800
4400
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
15
NE
5
ESE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
50
S
45
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
2
7
2
—
1
2
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
-27
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
 chill °C
-40
-33
-42
-44
-44
-45
-46
-44
-45
-44
-43
-46
-44
-44
-47
-44
-42
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-32-32-33-34-33-32-33-32-31-32-32-32-33-33-33-34-29-28-28-28-28-29-29-28-27-27-26-26-27-27-28-28-27-28-25-23-22-22-22-23-22-21-22-21-20-19-20-21-22-21-21-22-21-19-18-17-17-18-16-15-17-15-15-14-13-15-16-16-15-16-16-14-12-11-10-12-9-9-11-9-8-7-7-8-9-9-9-10
Sunrise
4:20
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—
4:09
—
—
3:58
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—
3:45
—
—
3:31
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—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:00
—
—
11:12
—
—
11:23
—
—
11:37
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—
11:52
12:00
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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 -26°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

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
-21°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC176E64S
1566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1575 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 207).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1576 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1579 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC174E64S
1580 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1581 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1587 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 245).
- 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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