Mountains
Mount Erebus
3,794 m12,448 ft
Volcano · Transantarctic Mountains
At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
-42 °CFog · wind 3 km/h from the N
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Weather at the summit of Mount Erebus, 3,794 m
- 12:00 AM-42 °CN 3 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-42 °CNE 4 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-43 °CE 4 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-43 °CSE 5 km/h–
- 12:00 PM-44 °CSE 5 km/h–
- 3:00 PM-44 °CS 7 km/h–
- 6:00 PM-43 °CS 6 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-40 °CS 5 km/h0.1 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Mostly clear | -39 °C / -44 °C | 0.1 mm | 8 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | -35 °C / -40 °C | 0.7 mm | 6 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | -34 °C / -41 °C | 0.6 mm | 7 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | -36 °C / -38 °C | 0.1 mm | 6 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | -33 °C / -36 °C | – | 2 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | -32 °C / -38 °C | 0.8 mm | 5 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Light snow | -35 °C / -36 °C | 1.8 mm | 5 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 3,794 m (12,448 ft)
- Prominence
- 3,794 m (12,448 ft)
- Isolation
- 121 km to higher ground
- Range
- Transantarctic Mountains
- First ascent
- 1908
- Coordinates
- 77.533°S 167.283°E
- Volcano number
- 390020 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
22 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 1972
- Eruption in 1972
- Eruption in 1963
- Eruption in 1957
- Eruption in 1955
- Eruption in 1947
- Eruption in 1915
- Eruption in 1915
- Eruption in 1912
- Eruption in 1911
- Eruption in 1911
- Eruption in 1908
The latest 12 of 22, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Mount Erebus
- Main Crater3,750 m · 2.8 km awayOn the map
- Inner Crater3,794 m · 2.8 km awayOn the map
- Millennium Peak1,800 m · 5.5 km awayOn the map
- The Fang3,159 m · 5.8 km awayOn the map
- Coleman Peak1,600 m · 7.3 km awayOn the map
- Hoopers Shoulder1,800 m · 9.6 km awayOn the map
- Abbott Peak1,649 m · 13 km awayOn the map
- Caldwell Peak1,300 m · 16 km awayOn the map
- Mount Terra Nova2,130 m · 16 km awayOn the map
- Ōamaru Peak1,000 m · 17 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Transantarctic Mountains
- Mount Erebus3,794 mOn the map
- Mount Blackburn3,275 mOn the map
- Mount Terror3,230 mOn the map
- The Pleiades3,040 mOn the map
- Mount Howe2,930 mOn the map
- Shapeless Mountain2,740 mOn the map
- Mount Melbourne2,732 mOn the map
- Mount Morning2,725 mOn the map
- Mount Early2,720 mOn the map