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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
1
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-29
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-28
-27
-33
-33
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-23
-25
-33
-34
-34
-28
-38
-40
-45
-41
-38
-36
-30
-36
-35
-36
-32
-34
-32
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
4150
4000
3700
2150
2200
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-31-30-31-34-35-32-32-32-32-32-31-30-29-27-26-28-28-28-29-28-27-31-32-30-30-30-30-30-29-28-27-25-23-25-25-25-26-25-23-28-29-28-29-28-28-28-26-25-26-25-21-21
Sunrise
6:52
7:03
7:15
7:24
7:35
7:46
Sunset
10:15
10:04
9:52
9:42
9:31
9:21

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Mon 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
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
33
Fresh winds from the
(33 kph at 270).
0.8 km
Mid: sky obscured
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 190 degs)
(30 kph at 150).
1.9 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC168E77S
509 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC169E77S
510 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSE
(64 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
521 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the S
(66 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB168E77S
530 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
566 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
569 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC169E76S
569 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 190).
- 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.