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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2100
2000
4100
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
25
SW
0
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
E
0
ESE
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-32
-32
-29
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-28
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-29
-29
-32
 chill °C
-37
-34
-28
-37
-40
-43
-44
-45
-44
-36
-39
-44
-40
-32
-39
-29
-29
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-31-30-29-29-30-31-32-33-35-35-35-34-32-32-35-28-27-28-29-29-29-28-29-29-30-30-31-32-32-31-29-29-31-23-23-24-30-30-30-30-29-32-30-29-27-29-29-29-28-29-28
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
2828 km SW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: few
2964 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
ASCATB95E60S
3025 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB91E61S
3041 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 186).
- 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.