Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
S
0
SE
15
WSW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-31
-32
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
 chill °C
-44
-45
-43
-38
-40
-38
-39
-39
-40
-39
-40
-38
-36
-30
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-35-35-33-34-35-36-35-35-35-35-34-33-32-31-29-30-31-32-31-31-33-32-32-32-31-31-30-30-29-29-26-24-26-29-31-31-32-31-30-31-29-28-29-29-28-30
Sunrise
6:56
6:47
6:35
7:26
6:15
Sunset
7:50
7:59
8:08
9:19
8:29

Loading...

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-29°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
33 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
High: few
1166 km S
2835m alt.
23 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC188E66S
1934 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1966 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB191E66S
1969 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1972 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1978 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1980 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 279).
- 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.