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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3750
2000
2000
2000
2000
3350
2000
km/h
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
E
0
ESE
0
W
0
NNE
5
ESE
15
SW
10
S
35
SE
35
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
30
SE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
4
4
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-14
min °C
-21
-20
-22
-22
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-20
-20
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-14
 chill °C
-21
-25
-26
-22
-21
-31
-22
-21
-22
-26
-28
-30
-31
-30
-26
-24
-22
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-25-25-22-24-23-22-21-19-20-21-20-22-22-21-23-22-21-22-20-20-19-18-17-16-15-13-14-14-13-17-16-15-17-15-14-16-14-14-13-11-9-10-8-6-8
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 -20°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

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
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB183E65S
1929 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1944 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1945 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1946 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1950 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 58).
- 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.