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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
3350
4350
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
4050
km/h
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
W
0
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
45
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
5
SE
10
W
15
E
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
5
4
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-25
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-28
-30
-29
-28
-29
-27
-25
-24
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-20
-21
 chill °C
-28
-30
-29
-28
-34
-36
-35
-36
-36
-35
-33
-26
-28
-31
-27
-24
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-31-30-29-27-26-26-25-25-24-26-25-24-23-28-30-29-28-29-27-25-23-21-21-20-20-20-21-21-20-21-23-28-26-26-26-22-20-16-14-14-14-14-15-18-17-17-18
Sunrise
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:24
—
12:47
—
—
1:20
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm 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
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB177E64S
2034 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
2047 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
2054 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
2066 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
2070 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
2086 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2098 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2102 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 342).
- km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: few

* 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.