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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
3350
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
E
20
ESE
5
ESE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
WSW
10
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
9
6
3
7
1
3
8
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-30
-32
-30
-27
-23
-20
-20
-23
-24
-18
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
-20
min °C
-28
-33
-32
-31
-30
-24
-21
-23
-23
-25
-22
-17
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
 chill °C
-40
-46
-40
-39
-39
-33
-31
-37
-38
-40
-36
-25
-24
-27
-23
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-36-36-34-31-28-26-27-29-30-25-22-21-23-23-23-22-28-32-32-31-29-24-21-22-23-25-20-17-16-17-19-19-20-23-27-28-28-27-20-15-16-16-18-14-11-9-11-14-14-18
Sunrise
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:24
—
—
Sunset
—
10:15
—
—
10:28
—
—
10:38
—
—
10:52
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:17

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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 -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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
-20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
46 minutes ago
-22°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
998 km S
3012m alt.
56 minutes ago
light snow
Snow grains.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
High: broken
1166 km S
2835m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-22°C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
46 minutes ago
-9°C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
Mid: few
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
46 minutes ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
50 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
46 minutes ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB253E69S
2737 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB254E69S
2757 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 9).
- 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.