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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SW
5
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
1
max °C
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-15
-15
-17
min °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
-11
-11
-11
-9
-14
-15
-16
-18
-27
-22
-24
-26
-26
-26
-30
-30
-31
-32
-30
-24
-22
-19
-16
-21
-24
-25
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
4600
8600
4750
2000
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB165E77S
487 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
487 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB166E77S
491 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC166E77S
494 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB167E77S
508 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC168E77S
519 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB168E77S
526 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
533 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 214).
- 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.