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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2100
2000
3950
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
km/h
10
S
5
SSW
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
10
SW
5
E
10
ENE
20
E
0
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
20
E
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-29
-28
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
min °C
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-30
-30
-29
-29
-31
-31
-32
-30
-30
-28
-30
 chill °C
-34
-28
-36
-40
-42
-43
-45
-40
-36
-37
-43
-31
-41
-42
-30
-28
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). 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
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: few
ASCATB179E65S
1945 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
2035 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
2037 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the W
(79 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
2047 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
2073 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
2082 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
2093 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
2094 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 254).
- km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
122
Extremely windy from the E
(122 kph at 80).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.