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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
4000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
5
E
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
E
10
E
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
ESE
15
SW
10
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-20
-19
-20
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-17
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-17
-16
-16
 chill °C
-21
-24
-19
-30
-27
-22
-31
-29
-28
-22
-21
-29
-29
-30
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-26-27-27-27-28-27-26-25-25-23-22-22-22-21-20-19-21-22-22-22-22-21-22-21-20-19-17-16-16-15-15-13-16-16-14-17-15-15-16-15-14-14-9-9-9
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
41 minutes ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 170).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
36 minutes ago
-14°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
ASCATC168E64S
1977 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1982 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
1982 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1987 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 51).
- km
hy2c173E64S
1991 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC172E64S
1993 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC173E64S
1993 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 53).
- 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.