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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
35
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
S
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SW
0
E
5
ESE
0
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
7
2
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
 chill °C
-37
-35
-32
-26
-26
-25
-28
-31
-30
-26
-27
-28
-26
-26
-20
-24
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-26-25-25-25-26-25-24-24-24-24-24-25-24-24-23-22-21-21-22-21-21-21-19-18-18-18-18-20-20-19-20-16-15-14-15-19-17-17-17-12-11-12-11-11-15-15-13-15
Sunrise
—
—
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm 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
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: broken
ASCATC229E67S
2499 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
2506 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATC230E67S
2521 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
2522 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC231E67S
2541 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC232E67S
2563 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2574 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB227E66S
2578 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 160).
- 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.