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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
4600
2100
2000
2000
km/h
25
SE
10
SSW
5
ENE
15
NW
15
W
10
WSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
W
5
ENE
5
N
25
NW
35
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-22
-27
-25
-22
-22
-22
-20
-18
-18
-21
-36
-40
-36
-37
-37
-36
min °C
-22
-21
-27
-29
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-18
-19
-31
-40
-41
-40
-38
-37
-37
 chill °C
-34
-28
-37
-41
-36
-33
-23
-22
-21
-18
-26
-47
-61
-62
-61
-57
-56
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-28-28-24-23-23-24-22-21-21-27-36-40-38-38-38-37-22-21-25-28-25-23-23-22-21-18-19-26-38-41-38-38-37-37-15-16-21-28-27-23-21-20-18-15-15-25-39-41-39-38-37-37
Sunrise
12:44
12:10
11:45
11:26
11:08
10:52
Sunset
2:18
2:51
3:15
3:33
3:51
4:06

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: clear
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC154E63S
1976 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1984 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1994 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1994 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1999 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 299).
- 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.