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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
20
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
10
E
5
NNE
5
SW
15
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
0
NNE
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Snowflake cm
4
4
2
4
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-39
-36
-30
-28
-27
-24
-24
-26
-23
-22
-24
-25
-29
-29
-30
-33
-33
-32
min °C
-40
-38
-34
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-25
-22
-25
-29
-29
-29
-32
-33
-33
-32
 chill °C
-52
-46
-40
-36
-33
-36
-44
-42
-38
-32
-25
-29
-35
-41
-50
-51
-49
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-39-36-33-32-30-31-31-29-28-29-31-30-29-31-31-32-33-40-37-32-29-28-25-25-26-24-22-25-27-29-29-31-33-33-32-38-35-29-26-24-19-18-20-18-16-20-24-27-30-34-37-36-33
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 -23°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
4.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC116E62S
2484 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
2514 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2543 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC115E61S
2555 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC114E62S
2562 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB107E63S
2565 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC107E63S
2567 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB113E62S
2573 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC113E62S
2575 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 286).
- 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.