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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
40
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
min°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
-19
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-18
chill°C 
-25
-28
-28
-26
-23
-19
-24
-23
-23
-24
-18
-19
-22
-24
-28
-27
-28
-31
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-23-23-22-21-21-21-20-21-18-18-18-18-18-19-18-18-19-18-18-19-17-17-18-17-17-18-13-12-14-12-12-15-12-12-14-12-11-14-12-12-14-12-12-13
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 -17°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
31 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo Williams
401 km NNE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 240).
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).

* 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.