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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SE
max °C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-10
-8
-9
-9
-6
-8
min °C
-11
-11
-15
-13
-14
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-16
-12
-9
-9
-9
-6
-10
-15
-14
-19
-17
-20
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-22
-25
-21
-16
-16
-15
-12
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
3950
4950
8000
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
400 km NNE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP4693
402 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
SHIP2575
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP3140
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP5448
404 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
SHIP5468
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP8023
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
- 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.