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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
km/h
20
ESE
10
NW
10
NE
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
NW
5
W
0
SW
10
E
15
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
45
ESE
35
SE
45
ESE
20
SE
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
9
3
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-33
-37
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-29
-25
-23
-22
-24
-22
-21
min °C
-32
-36
-38
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
-34
-32
-27
-23
-23
-24
-23
-21
 chill °C
-46
-45
-48
-49
-39
-38
-45
-44
-47
-46
-46
-40
-39
-39
-40
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-40-41-41-40-38-38-37-36-34-30-29-29-29-28-26-32-35-38-39-39-38-37-37-36-34-31-26-23-23-24-23-21-27-32-36-37-38-38-38-37-36-33-28-21-16-16-17-17-17
Sunrise
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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri 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
-31°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c183E64S
2051 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c181E64S
2056 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c180E64S
2057 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c182E64S
2061 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c184E64S
2087 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c185E64S
2089 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c181E63S
2091 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c183E63S
2101 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c179E63S
2102 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 332).
- 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.