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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
4200
km/h
15
SSW
15
S
20
ESE
30
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
40
ESE
5
S
15
S
10
ESE
5
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
11
3
2
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-22
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-20
-23
-24
-26
min °C
-29
-23
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-19
-23
-24
-25
-28
 chill °C
-36
-32
-31
-32
-31
-29
-34
-26
-18
-24
-23
-24
-31
-32
-32
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-27-25-26-26-25-25-23-21-22-22-22-24-26-27-28-28-23-20-20-20-19-20-19-18-18-18-19-22-24-25-27-26-19-14-13-14-12-13-16-15-13-13-15-20-22-23-26
Sunrise
—
6:03
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:38
—
—
10:52
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:17
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—
11:31

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Wharton at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: few
ASCATC203E67S
2034 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC197E66S
2051 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
2054 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
2056 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
2063 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB198E66S
2065 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC205E67S
2067 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB199E66S
2081 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 223).
- 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.