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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
2100
2000
2000
km/h
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
0
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
3
3
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-21
-18
-16
-12
-11
-13
-15
-16
-16
-18
-14
-14
-15
-11
-10
-11
min °C
-24
-23
-19
-17
-19
-12
-14
-18
-17
-16
-19
-16
-15
-17
-12
-11
-13
 chill °C
-29
-28
-25
-22
-24
-17
-20
-24
-22
-20
-23
-21
-20
-22
-16
-15
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°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
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
49 minutes ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
998 km S
507m alt.
59 minutes ago
-50°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: few
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
1166 km S
2835m alt.
49 minutes ago
-50°C
light snow
Diamond dust.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
28 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
49 minutes ago
-61°C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-12°C
Clouds dissolving.
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
49 minutes ago
-17°C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
49 minutes ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1444
2324 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).

* 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.