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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4150
2000
2000
1950
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
WSW
10
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-36
-34
-32
-32
-33
-36
-39
-37
-36
-37
-31
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-37
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-32
-34
-38
-39
-40
-37
-37
-35
 chill °C
-54
-53
-53
-49
-46
-45
-37
-36
-43
-43
-44
-48
-52
-52
-53
-49
-52
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-36-38-38-38-37-37-37-36-36-38-42-43-41-38-38-32-35-35-35-37-37-38-37-36-35-33-32-34-37-39-39-37-37-33-36-36-36-36-37-38-37-35-32-29-27-28-31-35-36-36-37-35
Sunrise
10:37
10:23
10:11
9:59
9:47
9:34
Sunset
4:20
4:32
4:45
4:58
5:09
5:21

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-28°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC133E64S
2056 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
2058 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
2071 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
2074 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB129E64S
2078 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
2085 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 119).
- 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.