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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SW
5
S
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
1
1
max °C
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-22
-21
-20
-19
-17
-18
-18
-17
-19
-17
-16
-17
-15
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-29
-28
-28
-24
-25
-23
-25
-25
-27
-24
-25
-28
-25
-29
-29
-25
-23
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3900
5000
8500
5650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-24-22-21-21-20-19-18-17-17-17-18-15-13-13-13-22-21-20-19-17-18-18-17-19-17-16-16-15-17-15-14-13-12-18-17-15-12-11-14-14-15-17-16-15-14-12-14-14-12-11-10
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
388 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
37 minutes ago
-13° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 100).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
400 km NNE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP9591
432 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
SHIP2910
433 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP8286
433 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP469
433 km NNE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
37 minutes ago
-12° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 210).
ASCATB178E78S
568 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 149).
- 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.