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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
5
ESE
10
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
SE
10
WSW
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
20
W
5
ENE
25
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
4
4
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-24
-25
-28
-29
-32
-33
-33
-34
-32
-32
-31
min °C
-29
-27
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-27
-28
-30
-33
-34
-34
-35
-33
-32
-33
 chill °C
-36
-35
-37
-38
-38
-36
-32
-35
-39
-41
-46
-52
-51
-34
-41
-48
-47
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-30-30-30-29-27-27-27-28-30-32-33-34-36-32-32-33-29-27-25-24-24-23-23-25-26-28-30-33-34-34-35-33-32-32-25-22-19-17-17-17-19-23-25-28-31-35-37-37-34-36-35-35
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
ASCATB185E66S
1891 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1910 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1916 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1928 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1937 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1939 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 201).
- 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.