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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
max °C
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
min °C
-18
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-23
-23
-27
-28
-29
-32
-27
-23
-21
-19
-18
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-24
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8450
8550
5200
5350
3850
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
44 minutes ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
44 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-42° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
3.2 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
1166 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-42° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.