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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3700
3300
5200
2000
2000
2000
2150
2950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SSW
0
W
0
SE
15
S
5
WSW
5
SW
15
E
25
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SW
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
45
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
1
—
—
2
2
4
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-22
-21
-22
-20
-19
-19
-17
-18
-18
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-17
-16
-18
 chill °C
-30
-21
-22
-28
-24
-28
-25
-29
-27
-24
-21
-22
-23
-21
-22
-25
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-25-24-22-23-24-23-22-20-19-20-19-20-22-22-22-22-21-22-20-19-18-17-18-18-16-14-14-14-14-15-17-16-17-16-15-17-13-13-14-10-11-11-9-8-8-7-6-7-9-9-12
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 210).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB169E64S
1980 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB170E64S
1986 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1986 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1992 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1998 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
2001 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 46).
- 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.