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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4800
4200
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
5
SSE
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-36
-39
-42
-42
-40
-39
-38
-35
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
-35
-38
-42
-42
-42
-42
-39
-38
-37
 chill °C
-58
-57
-55
-51
-51
-47
-45
-44
-47
-49
-56
-61
-61
-59
-52
-53
-54
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-36-38-38-37-37-37-37-35-37-41-42-42-41-39-38-36-36-35-35-37-36-37-37-36-35-33-34-36-38-39-39-38-37-37-36-36-36-36-36-38-36-34-33-29-28-30-33-35-36-36-37-37
Sunrise
10:37
10:23
10:11
9:59
9:47
9:34
Sunset
4:20
4:32
4:45
4:58
5:09
5:21

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
87
Stormy winds from the SE
(87 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB178E65S
1922 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1934 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1935 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1941 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1944 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1948 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1950 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 28).
- 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.