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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
10
NE
10
NE
5
W
15
N
0
NNW
0
NNW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
0
WNW
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
SE
45
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
4
11
3
4
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
-27
-23
-22
-23
-20
-20
-26
min °C
-31
-32
-31
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-25
-23
-26
-21
-22
-30
 chill °C
-39
-40
-37
-44
-33
-34
-43
-43
-40
-34
-42
-43
-36
-38
-43
-33
-37
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-34-36-36-36-37-37-37-37-37-34-29-29-30-27-27-32-31-32-31-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-33-30-24-23-25-21-21-28-25-26-29-31-32-34-33-32-33-32-31-26-18-16-19-15-14-24
Sunrise
8:20
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:23
—
9:34
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:54
—
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:15

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
4.2 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c206E68S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 60).
- km
hy2c207E68S
1999 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c206E67S
2009 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 68).
- km
hy2c207E67S
2015 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c209E67S
2087 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c206E66S
2108 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 172).
- km
hy2c210E67S
2119 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c208E67S
2122 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 158).
- km
hy2c208E66S
2126 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
- 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.