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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2150
2200
3350
3300
5250
8200
4500
2100
km/h
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
0
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
SE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-28
-24
-22
-22
-25
min °C
-32
-32
-31
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-31
-30
-29
-27
-23
-23
-31
 chill °C
-42
-40
-38
-36
-33
-28
-27
-36
-38
-41
-40
-44
-45
-45
-42
-32
-32
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-31-29-28-28-27-27-28-28-28-30-30-29-26-23-23-28-29-29-28-26-26-25-26-26-28-30-30-31-32-31-27-24-22-26-26-25-25-24-23-24-26-28-31-33-33-33-35-34-28-25-22-23
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 -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Wharton at the specific elevation of 2800 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
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.9 km
Mid: few
ASCATC175E63S
2055 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
2060 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
2062 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
2075 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
2082 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
2089 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
2090 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
2092 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC176E63S
2094 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the WSW
(81 kph at 241).
- 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.