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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5250
4950
7900
8100
9650
2000
2000
2000
2850
4500
2000
2000
2000
km/h
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
15
ESE
15
E
15
SSW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
10
S
20
E
20
E
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-30
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-22
-27
-29
-28
min °C
-22
-24
-26
-25
-26
-29
-30
-32
-33
-29
-27
-29
-27
-25
-25
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-22
-24
-33
-33
-39
-44
-45
-32
-43
-40
-38
-29
-32
-25
-34
-40
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-27-26-28-31-33-35-34-32-30-28-28-27-32-34-32-22-24-26-25-26-28-30-32-31-29-27-28-27-25-24-28-29-29-20-22-26-25-26-30-32-32-26-22-22-26-25-23-21-22-24-25
Sunrise
4:56
—
—
12:00
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:47
12:00
—
—
12:05
—
—
12:24
—
—
12:47
—
—
1:20
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC183E64S
1990 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1991 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1991 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
2003 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2043 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
2053 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 237).
- 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.