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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5150
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
0
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-26
-25
-25
-26
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-33
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-22
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-28
-29
-31
-33
-32
-32
-33
 chill °C
-31
-29
-28
-22
-23
-24
-26
-33
-35
-43
-44
-42
-42
-46
-46
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-23-24-25-26-27-28-27-27-29-31-35-37-37-37-23-22-21-22-23-24-26-26-25-27-29-31-33-32-32-33-22-21-20-20-20-22-26-24-25-29-31-32-31-25-26-28
Sunrise
—
5:11
—
—
4:56
—
—
12:00
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:31
—
—
11:47
12:00
—
—
12:05
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—
12:24
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB176E64S
2024 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
2037 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
2047 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
2054 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
2061 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
2062 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2074 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
2077 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2083 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- 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.