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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
ENE
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
W
5
WSW
5
NNE
0
W
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-26
-29
-31
-30
-29
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-22
min °C
-25
-28
-30
-31
-31
-29
-28
-31
-30
-30
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-26
 chill °C
-35
-39
-30
-39
-44
-40
-35
-31
-30
-30
-43
-44
-43
-40
-41
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-31-35-35-34-33-33-33-33-34-35-35-34-34-32-29-25-27-30-31-31-29-28-30-30-30-32-32-31-30-29-28-24-25-30-31-28-26-23-23-27-26-27-30-28-26-25-22-21-18
Sunrise
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—
4:22
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
12:05
—
—
12:24
—
—
12:47
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—
1:20
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—
12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu 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
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 022 to 028 degs)
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC198E65S
2177 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATB198E65S
2182 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB199E65S
2196 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC199E65S
2200 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB200E65S
2202 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC200E65S
2212 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 162).
- 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.