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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
5
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
45
SW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
E
5
SE
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-26
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-24
min °C
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-30
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
-26
-24
 chill °C
-36
-38
-36
-36
-34
-37
-42
-39
-42
-48
-47
-29
-39
-30
-39
-36
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -26°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, 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
-29° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 210 to 360 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: few
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (94 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c242E68S
2557 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
- 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.