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

Mount Erebus Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
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
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
50
S
50
S
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
4
2
1
6
6
4
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-34
-30
-28
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-28
-27
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-29
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
 chill °C
-49
-49
-46
-40
-36
-40
-43
-46
-45
-46
-43
-44
-42
-42
-44
-46
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-36-34-32-32-32-33-33-33-32-32-32-32-33-32-34-33-34-34-32-29-27-27-28-29-29-28-27-27-26-26-27-27-28-28-29-29-28-25-23-22-22-23-23-22-21-21-20-20-21-20-21-21-24-25-25-21-19-18-17-17-18-15-16-16-15-15-14-13-13-14-18-18-20-16-14-13-10-10-11-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-7-8
Sunrise
4:30
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—
4:20
—
—
4:09
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:45
—
—
3:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:51
—
—
11:00
—
—
11:12
—
—
11:23
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—
11:37
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—
11:52

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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 Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Tue 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
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jang Bogo Station
334 km NW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1391 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-37°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
ASCATB184E65S
1547 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1551 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1552 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1552 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1556 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 312).
- 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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