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– Lat/Long: 74.35° S 164.70° E

Mount Melbourne
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
 cm 
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-23
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-21
-25
-27
-28
min°C
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-18
-20
-19
-20
-23
-26
-27
-30
chill°C 
-29
-35
-33
-31
-25
-32
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-33
-31
-21
-22
-30
-32
-28
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-30
-33
-29
-31
-30
-31
-36
-40
-42
-45
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
550
1950
650
550
500
2050
2300
3200
500
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
1200
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-26-25-25-25-24-22-21-20-21-21-21-22-21-21-20-20-20-20-19-19-20-21-20-20-20-18-20-19-20-22-26-27-29-19-20-21-21-21-21-22-22-20-18-18-19-19-19-19-18-17-17-18-18-17-17-17-18-19-19-18-18-17-18-17-17-19-23-24-25-14-13-14-15-15-16-18-18-17-16-16-17-17-17-15-13-12-13-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-17-17-16-16-17-16-14-17-19-20-21-7-7-9-9-8-14-14-13-16-12-12-15-13-13-11-7-7-10-9-9-13-11-10-13-13-12-14-12-11-12-12-11-14-16-16-20
Sunrise
5:20
5:28
5:35
5:41
5:48
5:54
6:01
6:07
6:13
6:20
6:26
6:31
Sunset
11:01
10:54
10:47
10:40
10:34
10:27
10:20
10:13
10:07
10:00
9:53
9:47

Mount Melbourne Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Melbourne is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Melbourne Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Melbourne Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Melbourne at the specific elevation of 2732 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Melbourne. 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
SHIP4890
163 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- km
Williams Field
396 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
405 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
1739 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-46° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
2225 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
SHIP7648
164 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP4086
175 km S
15m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
39
Fresh winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP1663
175 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP2069
388 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2774
388 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.