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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
25
ESE
20
ESE
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
E
5
E
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
3
1
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-33
-34
-32
-29
-29
-28
-26
-22
-18
-19
-18
-15
min °C
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-32
-33
-34
-34
-30
-29
-29
-27
-24
-21
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-43
-43
-36
-30
-29
-44
-45
-34
-34
-38
-29
-35
-36
-32
-32
-30
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-34-33-33-35-37-36-34-33-32-32-30-27-25-25-24-22-27-30-30-30-29-31-33-34-33-30-29-29-27-23-20-19-18-17-21-25-26-26-25-27-29-31-33-29-28-28-24-20-13-12-12-11
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:37
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:15
—
—
10:28
—
—
10:38
—
—
10:52
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—
11:04

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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 -25°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC205E67S
2031 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
2033 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
2036 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
2041 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB203E66S
2048 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
2051 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
2055 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB204E66S
2066 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 229).
- 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.