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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
SSE
45
S
50
S
45
S
35
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
30
S
35
S
65
SSE
55
S
45
S
50
SSE
 cm 
2
 mm 
max°C
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-35
-37
-39
-39
-40
-41
-42
-41
-39
-39
-40
-40
min°C
-31
-32
-34
-34
-33
-34
-36
-38
-39
-39
-40
-42
-42
-41
-41
-40
-40
-41
chill°C 
-49
-52
-53
-54
-51
-46
-50
-45
-39
-50
-52
-59
-62
-61
-64
-62
-62
-64
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1250
1200
1350
1900
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1550
1200
1200
1200
2550
1250
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-34-33-34-36-38-39-39-40-42-42-41-40-40-40-41-26-26-28-29-28-29-32-34-35-35-36-37-37-37-35-34-35-36-19-20-22-22-23-25-27-29-30-31-31-32-32-31-29-29-30-30-14-15-17-17-18-20-24-25-26-27-28-27-26-25-23-24-25-25-7-9-11-11-13-14-18-19-20-22-23-21-20-20-16-19-20-19
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSE by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Erebus at the specific elevation of 3794 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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
139 km WNW
212m alt.
44 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
468 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-40° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
503 km N
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
Dumont Durville
1501 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
45 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1767 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
Casey
2205 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
SHIP7311
2589 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP5144
2589 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).

* 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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