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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, 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 -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W 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
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
SE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
1
max °C
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
min °C
-22
-21
-20
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-13
-13
-29
-29
-29
-26
-23
-18
-24
-26
-28
-26
-26
-26
-26
-28
-29
-28
-24
-23
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
5150
7500
8550
8850
5600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-23-23-22-21-20-19-19-19-16-17-17-18-16-14-14-14-22-21-20-18-17-18-17-17-18-18-16-16-16-17-17-15-13-12-18-16-15-11-11-13-14-15-17-16-14-13-13-14-15-14-11-9
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 -16°C on Wed morning, 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 -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W 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
-14° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
SHIP1608
432 km NNE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
Cape Ross
495 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
827 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7159
434 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
SHIP7610
434 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP3899
434 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP449
434 km NNE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
SHIP4593
434 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).

* 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.