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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3650
1950
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
NE
0
E
5
E
10
NNW
5
N
10
WSW
15
E
20
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
4
3
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
-32
-34
-33
-32
-28
-25
-22
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-28
-26
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-30
-26
-24
-22
-22
-23
 chill °C
-36
-26
-38
-37
-31
-41
-43
-34
-43
-46
-48
-47
-39
-36
-36
-36
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-30-32-34-35-35-35-36-35-37-37-37-34-31-29-28-28-28-27-26-28-30-31-32-33-34-33-34-34-33-29-26-23-22-22-23-25-23-25-26-26-29-30-32-34-32-31-32-26-20-17-15-15-16
Sunrise
6:35
—
—
7:26
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:43
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
—
9:19
—
8:29
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:50
—
—
—
9:00

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu 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
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
ASCATC124E63S
2300 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
2315 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
2344 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC121E62S
2370 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB121E62S
2372 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB120E62S
2380 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC120E62S
2381 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
2384 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB122E62S
2389 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 278).
- 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.