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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
5000
4650
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
E
20
E
10
E
10
WSW
5
W
0
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
25
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
5
ESE
15
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-29
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-27
-25
-24
-19
-19
-17
-18
-22
-24
-24
min °C
-30
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-29
-29
-26
-24
-24
-19
-17
-21
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-42
-43
-36
-36
-30
-29
-35
-29
-32
-32
-35
-33
-28
-27
-32
-32
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-32-32-32-32-32-31-29-28-26-24-23-24-26-28-29-30-29-28-28-30-29-29-28-26-24-22-19-17-20-23-24-25-26-24-22-22-26-26-26-26-21-20-16-12-11-16-19-19-20
Sunrise
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:05
—
12:24
—
—
12:47
—
—
1:20
—
—
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 -25°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
-25°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SSE
(81 kph at 150).
0.6 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB175E64S
2024 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
2026 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
2028 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2028 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
2040 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
2042 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
2046 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 323).
- 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.