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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
2100
2000
2000
km/h
5
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
NW
25
NW
35
W
65
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-18
-18
-21
-26
-35
-39
-36
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-38
-40
min °C
-21
-21
-20
-19
-23
-33
-38
-39
-39
-37
-36
-35
-35
-36
-35
-37
-39
-40
 chill °C
-25
-25
-20
-28
-35
-54
-62
-62
-60
-56
-54
-52
-54
-54
-51
-51
-53
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-22-22-23-28-35-38-38-35-35-35-36-36-36-37-40-40-21-21-19-19-22-30-37-39-38-36-36-35-35-36-35-37-39-40-19-19-16-15-20-30-39-41-39-38-38-36-36-37-37-38-40-41
Sunrise
11:45
11:26
11:08
10:52
10:37
10:23
Sunset
3:15
3:33
3:51
4:06
4:20
4:32

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat 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
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
4.2 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB182E65S
1892 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1926 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1937 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1942 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1942 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1944 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1947 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 69).
- 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.