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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
1950
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2150
km/h
15
ENE
15
SW
20
SW
5
SSE
20
E
20
E
10
SW
10
W
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-28
-27
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
-39
-37
-33
min °C
-31
-30
-28
-30
-31
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-40
-39
-38
-36
 chill °C
-43
-41
-41
-42
-44
-43
-33
-42
-44
-45
-48
-49
-50
-47
-38
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-31-32-35-37-35-36-36-36-36-36-39-39-38-36-31-30-28-29-31-33-33-34-35-35-35-36-39-39-38-35-27-27-28-28-27-28-31-33-35-36-37-38-41-41-38-35
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -27°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

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
-24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: clear
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
9.0 km
1166 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
hy2c142E65S
1902 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB142E65S
1905 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SE
(64 kph at 134).
- km
hy2c142E64S
1924 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c144E64S
1940 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c155E64S
1955 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
- 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.