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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
1450
km/h
45
ESE
60
SE
55
SSE
45
S
35
S
20
S
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
30
N
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
7
3
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-33
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-24
-23
-21
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
min °C
-32
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-24
-22
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-52
-55
-55
-50
-48
-44
-39
-37
-37
-33
-30
-28
-31
-33
-35
-35
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-36-36-34-33-31-30-28-27-25-25-26-28-28-28-30-32-33-33-31-31-29-28-27-25-24-22-20-20-21-22-23-23-24-29-30-28-25-24-23-24-23-22-22-21-20-19-19-20-20-20-21-30-29-24-18-17-18-20-21-20-22-21-20-19-19-19-19-19-19-24-23-17-12-11-12-18-18-17-19-18-17-16-16-15-16-17-16
Sunrise
10:00
9:49
9:41
9:32
9:22
9:14
Sunset
3:47
3:56
4:05
4:14
4:22
4:30

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW 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
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1391 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
4.8 km
ASCATB183E65S
1547 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1547 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1563 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1569 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1574 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1649 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1671 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 291).
- 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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