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– Lat/Long: 66.67° S 54.15° E

Mount Elkins
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 10 am Tue 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
NNE
25
NNE
35
ENE
60
E
65
E
65
ESE
85
ESE
70
ESE
65
ESE
70
ESE
80
ESE
55
ESE
50
SE
50
ESE
35
SE
 cm 
2.0
3
14
3
1.0
8
5
4
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-14
-12
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-16
-17
-17
-16
-14
-16
-16
-14
-14
-12
min°C
-15
-13
-12
-8
-8
-10
-11
-13
-20
-19
-17
-17
-14
-17
-18
-16
-14
-13
chill°C 
-24
-22
-19
-11
-15
-20
-24
-27
-38
-37
-33
-33
-29
-34
-35
-30
-27
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-19-18-17-18-19-18-18-21-23-23-22-24-26-23-20-19-18-19-18-16-14-14-15-16-17-22-23-22-21-20-23-22-20-19-18-15-13-11-8-8-10-11-13-18-18-17-17-14-17-17-15-14-13
Sunrise
9:11
9:15
9:18
9:22
9:26
9:29
Sunset
5:30
5:25
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:10

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Mount Elkins Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elkins is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Mount Elkins Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elkins at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Elkins. 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
Mawson
392 km ESE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
665 km SW
26m alt.
51 minutes ago
-8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
Davis
1028 km ESE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1669 km SSE
4084m alt.
51 minutes ago
-63° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB4E69S
2088 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB4E68S
2099 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB3E69S
2123 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB2E69S
2135 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 113).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
2136 km NNE
30m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
ASCATB4E67S
2140 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 292).
- 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.