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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
km/h
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
E
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
4
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-29
-29
-27
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-31
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-31
 chill °C
-43
-37
-36
-35
-35
-36
-34
-30
-24
-35
-36
-35
-37
-41
-39
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-31-30-31-30-30-29-30-31-33-32-31-31-31-34-29-27-26-25-25-25-25-24-24-27-29-29-28-28-28-30-24-21-20-19-19-19-19-19-19-22-25-27-26-29-30-27
Sunrise
7:48
7:37
7:26
7:16
7:07
Sunset
7:01
7:10
7:21
7:30
7:39

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, 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
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (63 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB189E66S
1934 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1960 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1969 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB199E67S
1976 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1979 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1983 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 317).
- 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.