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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
4300
2400
2400
2000
2000
3600
km/h
10
SSW
10
E
15
NW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
NE
0
NE
10
WNW
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-27
-25
-22
-22
-22
-20
-18
-18
-21
-37
-42
-37
-38
-38
-38
min °C
-21
-27
-29
-25
-24
-22
-22
-21
-19
-19
-33
-40
-42
-42
-38
-39
-39
 chill °C
-28
-36
-40
-36
-34
-26
-22
-21
-19
-24
-50
-62
-64
-64
-55
-52
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-28-24-23-22-23-22-21-22-28-37-42-41-39-40-39-21-25-28-25-23-22-22-21-19-19-27-39-42-40-38-39-39-16-20-28-27-23-20-19-18-15-14-25-40-42-41-38-38-38
Sunrise
12:10
11:45
11:26
11:08
10:52
Sunset
2:18
2:51
3:15
3:33
3:51
4:06

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: clear
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c186E64S
2111 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c187E64S
2117 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 48).
- km
hy2c185E63S
2141 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 52).
- km
hy2c187E63S
2146 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 50).
- 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.