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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

AyMount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
PM
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
W
10
SW
5
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
NNE
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
E
25
ESE
20
SE
10
ENE
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
SSE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
70
SE
60
SE
30
SSE
45
SE
35
SE
55
SE
55
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
5
WSW
0
S
10
E
15
ESE
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.3.cc23
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T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
3
2.0
4
3
2.0
3
6
4
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-32
-33
-35
-37
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-37
-31
-28
-28
-31
-30
-33
-33
-34
-35
-34
-34
-33
-28
-28
-29
-27
-28
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-23
-24
-24
-25
min°C
-32
-34
-36
-38
-40
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-35
-30
-29
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-36
-35
-35
-33
-31
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-23
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
chill°C 
-42
-34
-46
-52
-57
-55
-54
-52
-47
-38
-42
-38
-43
-48
-41
-42
-46
-44
-43
-43
-47
-48
-47
-50
-49
-49
-45
-43
-39
-40
-39
-40
-29
-24
-33
-35
Freezing level (m
0
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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)
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4100
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
12:00

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Wharton at the specific elevation of 2800 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Wharton. 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
400 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
201m alt.
1 hour ago
No report.
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
Mario Zuchelli Station (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-20° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).

* 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.