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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
2000
2000
1950
km/h
15
NW
10
ENE
10
E
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
0
SW
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
60
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
10
SE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
14
5
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-38
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-34
-33
-32
-28
-25
-22
-22
-30
-27
min °C
-37
-39
-39
-40
-38
-37
-37
-35
-34
-33
-30
-26
-24
-26
-30
-30
 chill °C
-47
-50
-49
-40
-38
-45
-37
-46
-46
-48
-45
-39
-42
-42
-46
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-41-42-41-40-38-38-37-36-36-34-31-29-30-34-33-35-39-39-40-38-37-37-35-34-33-29-26-23-24-30-29-32-36-37-38-38-38-37-35-33-29-25-19-16-18-25-23
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -33°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
ASCATC160E64S
1916 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC155E64S
1954 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
1959 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
1963 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
2049 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
2063 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
2068 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 275).
- 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.