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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
55
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
0
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
5
SW
5
S
1
1
max °C
-15
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-10
-13
-13
-15
-13
-10
-10
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-17
-13
-9
-10
-9
-8
-14
-13
-14
-16
-15
-11
-15
-16
-16
-19
-18
-16
-19
-30
-26
-20
-20
-16
-15
-21
-21
-23
-27
-26
-20
-21
-22
-16
-23
-18
-20
-19
0
0
50
0
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7850
4450
2000
5450
4300
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-11-11-10-10-10-15-15-14-16-15-13-15-19-20-21-20-19-20-16-12-9-9-9-8-12-13-14-16-14-11-13-16-16-18-17-16-18-16-10-6-7-6-6-10-11-13-14-12-9-10-12-11-15-14-14-16
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
42 minutes ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
hy2b170E77S
571 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b173E77S
586 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b171E76S
586 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b170E76S
591 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b174E77S
602 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b179E77S
609 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 210).
- 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.