– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E
Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Wharton Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed afternoon, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1950 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 1950 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1950 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -39 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -28 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -28 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -39 | -40 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -34 | -35 | -31 | -25 | -24 | -28 | -29 | -26 | -22 | -21 | -22 |
chill °C | -49 | -50 | -47 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -46 | -47 | -51 | -46 | -40 | -40 | -45 | -45 | -38 | -32 | -30 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:44 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 2:18 | — | — |
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed afternoon, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).
Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATC103E61S | |||||
ASCATB251E68S | |||||
ASCATB258E69S | |||||
ASCATB252E68S | |||||
ASCATB253E68S | |||||
ASCATC103E60S | |||||
ASCATB254E68S | |||||
ASCATB255E68S |
* 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.