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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3450
3350
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SW
0
ESE
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
NE
5
S
10
E
5
SSW
0
W
0
NW
10
SW
5
ESE
15
WSW
30
SE
30
SE
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
4
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-16
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-20
-21
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-20
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
 chill °C
-26
-21
-20
-24
-29
-28
-22
-30
-22
-21
-22
-26
-24
-28
-28
-28
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-25-25-26-27-28-27-27-26-26-25-25-22-22-22-22-20-21-20-19-21-22-22-23-22-21-22-20-19-18-17-16-16-12-15-14-13-16-16-15-17-15-15-17-14-13-12-9-8-8
Sunrise
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon 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
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(26 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
729 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
994 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
995 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1674 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
State of sky unchanged.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 100).
1.5 km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB207E64S
2430 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 282).
- km
SHIP8664
2449 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-2°C
50
Strong winds from the NE
(51 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP6051
2449 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
61
Near gales from the ENE
(62 kph at 60).
- 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.