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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
5
SE
5
S
10
S
5
ENE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
 cm 
10
2
2
1
1
2
9
4
4
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-14
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
min°C
-16
-15
-13
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
chill°C 
-25
-23
-20
-20
-18
-16
-19
-17
-16
-22
-23
-24
-25
-24
-24
-22
-19
-15
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
150
0
50
350
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2250
2250
4200
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo Williams
401 km NNE
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
47 minutes ago
-7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
ASCATC171E77S
538 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC172E77S
547 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC173E77S
557 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC174E77S
576 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC172E76S
600 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC175E77S
613 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC173E76S
618 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 187).
- 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.