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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3850
5200
4800
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
5
WSW
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
0
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
7
6
6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-26
-25
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-22
-20
-19
-18
 chill °C
-33
-28
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-35
-27
-20
-21
-24
-23
-32
-28
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-29-29-27-27-27-26-25-24-24-23-22-23-24-24-23-28-28-27-25-23-22-22-21-20-20-21-20-19-21-20-19-18-26-26-23-20-17-15-15-14-14-15-18-17-17-19-15-13-12
Sunrise
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:47
—
1:20
—
—
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB182E65S
1977 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1988 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1993 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
2081 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2096 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 259).
- km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 50).
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB184E64S
2104 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 262).
- 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.