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

Mount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Mon
17
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
AM
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
10
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
W
10
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
4
7
2.0
2.0
3
2.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-29
-28
-26
-26
min°C
-19
-22
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
chill°C 
-28
-29
-23
-23
-31
-32
-35
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-36
-36
-38
-42
-42
-41
-38
-36
-36
-37
-33
-31
-25
-37
-38
-34
-37
-35
-37
-38
-41
-42
-42
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)
2000
700
700
700
700
700
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1550
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
700
1200
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1350
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-27-28-29-29-28-28-27-28-29-29-29-31-30-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-30-29-30-30-30-29-30-29-29-31-32-32-30-30-19-21-23-23-25-24-24-23-23-23-24-24-25-26-26-26-27-27-26-25-25-25-25-24-25-25-25-25-26-25-26-27-29-28-27-26-16-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-18-18-20-20-20-21-20-21-21-20-20-19-19-19-19-18-18-19-19-18-21-21-22-23-24-23-22-22-13-14-13-12-13-13-13-15-14-14-18-17-16-16-16-15-16-14-13-14-13-13-13-12-11-12-12-11-15-16-18-20-18-17-18-17-7-9-7-6-8-6-6-9-8-8-12-11-10-11-9-9-10-8-7-8-7-6-7-6-5-7-6-5-10-10-12-16-12-11-15-12
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo Williams
38 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
48 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP8397
65 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 110).
1385 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-37° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: broken
SHIP9162
65 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP1859
65 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP6519
65 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP3722
343 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
SHIP6425
343 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
- 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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