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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
30
SW
25
WSW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-34
-32
-31
-32
-31
-32
-31
-28
-29
-30
-28
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-34
-34
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-32
-33
 chill °C
-46
-44
-42
-41
-42
-44
-40
-34
-41
-43
-45
-32
-43
-40
-39
-46
-43
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-31-31-32-34-35-34-32-30-32-35-35-32-30-31-31-32-31-31-31-31-33-33-34-33-31-32-32-32-32-29-30-31-31-33-33-33-33-33-35-35-34-34-35-37-32-28-29-28-32-35-32
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.9 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
998 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATB149E63S
2044 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NE
(67 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
2044 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
2045 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
2045 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NE
(66 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
2065 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
2069 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
2070 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 45).
- 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.