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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
0
E
5
ESE
10
SE
 cm 
3
4
2
2
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-24
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
min°C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
chill°C 
-39
-38
-41
-38
-34
-36
-37
-38
-38
-33
-33
-32
-34
-33
-31
-22
-26
-30
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
1450
700
700
750
750
1500
750
750
750
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-30-30-30-30-30-29-28-28-27-26-26-27-27-27-28-25-25-26-26-25-25-25-25-25-24-23-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-18-18-20-19-18-18-18-18-18-17-16-16-16-16-16-16-17-17-11-11-13-11-10-11-11-10-11-10-9-10-10-10-10-10-11-12-4-4-6-4-3-5-4-3-5-3-3-5-3-3-4-3-5-6
Sunrise
12:00
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
38 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
49 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC171E77S
113 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
131 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
135 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC172E77S
147 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
156 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
158 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC171E76S
161 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 263).
- 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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