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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
2
1
max °C
-15
-14
-15
-9
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-9
-14
-15
-16
min °C
-16
-14
-17
-13
-7
-8
-7
-7
-11
-12
-11
-13
-10
-9
-14
-14
-15
-17
-25
-22
-27
-22
-13
-14
-13
-12
-16
-18
-18
-20
-15
-12
-20
-20
-20
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
8450
8600
5150
3550
4800
4450
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-15-12-11-11-10-10-12-15-15-14-13-13-16-21-23-24-17-17-16-13-10-10-9-8-11-13-13-13-12-11-14-18-19-21-16-14-16-11-7-8-7-7-10-12-11-12-10-9-12-14-15-17
Sunrise
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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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Wharton at the specific elevation of 1000 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
388 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the
(24 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP4017
445 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
35
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
Cape Ross
495 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
SHIP9044
446 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
ASCATC173E77S
537 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC174E77S
538 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC175E77S
554 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 272).
- 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.