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

AyMount Erebus
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 12 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
5
E
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
WNW
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T antarctica.wind.30.cc23
T antarctica.wind.54.cc23
T antarctica.wind.78.cc23
T antarctica.wind.102.cc23
T antarctica.wind.126.cc23
T antarctica.wind.150.cc23
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 cm 
2.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
min°C
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
chill°C 
-45
-43
-40
-34
-35
-37
-34
-37
-36
-34
-36
-38
-39
-41
-40
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-37
-38
-41
-41
-43
-42
-41
-39
-39
-38
-38
-39
-41
-42
-42
-37
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)
1250
700
700
1350
1250
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700
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1200
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Mount Erebus Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Erebus is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Erebus Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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 Williams
38 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.8 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
38 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
48 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1385 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
3.2 km
Mid: few
SHIP6963
1646 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP2380
1654 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP7452
1654 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP3203
1654 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP9228
1654 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP2001
1655 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- 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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