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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
5100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
km/h
15
ESE
0
SE
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
W
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
3
2
6
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-22
-20
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
min °C
-21
-22
-21
-22
-22
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-31
-26
-28
-30
-30
-29
-26
-30
-28
-24
-20
-24
-27
-30
-28
-30
-30
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
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: scattered
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
80
Severe gales from the E
(80 kph at 100).
0.5 km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: few
Bharati
2395 km SW
35m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
Clouds dissolving.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.