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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°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 -23°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
WSW
5
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
4
3
2
5
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-36
-39
-40
-41
-38
-32
-30
-28
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-25
min °C
-35
-37
-39
-41
-41
-40
-36
-30
-29
-27
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-27
 chill °C
-35
-50
-53
-56
-54
-47
-42
-36
-37
-37
-38
-39
-37
-37
-34
-32
-33
-31
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
4500
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-40-42-44-43-40-37-34-33-31-30-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-28-34-37-39-41-41-39-34-30-29-26-24-24-24-24-23-24-25-24-26-35-35-35-37-39-38-32-27-25-21-18-18-18-17-16-19-22-20-25
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 -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°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 -23°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC158E63S
2064 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
2064 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
2065 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
2065 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
2068 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
2069 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
2069 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
2071 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
2072 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 241).
- 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.