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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2500
4350
3750
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
20
E
10
E
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
5
SW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
2
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-28
-27
-29
-28
-28
-26
-25
-23
-18
-18
-19
-19
-22
-23
-24
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-30
-29
-28
-28
-25
-24
-22
-18
-19
-22
-22
-23
-25
 chill °C
-42
-38
-36
-30
-29
-35
-28
-32
-34
-33
-31
-31
-32
-32
-30
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-32-32-32-32-30-29-28-26-24-24-24-27-26-28-29-29-28-30-29-28-27-25-24-20-18-19-21-22-23-25-24-23-23-27-25-25-25-21-19-14-11-12-15-17-20-22
Sunrise
—
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
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12:24
—
—
12:47
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—
1:20
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—
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 -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
98
Stormy winds from the SSE
(98 kph at 160).
ASCATB136E64S
2030 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC137E64S
2057 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
2062 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
2068 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
2068 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
2080 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 143).
- 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.