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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5150
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2150
2200
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SE
10
ESE
20
E
25
E
10
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
S
10
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
3
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
 chill °C
-33
-34
-36
-37
-33
-42
-40
-38
-36
-33
-31
-30
-34
-33
-34
-34
-31
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-24-24-26-28-28-28-26-25-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-22-21-20-18-18-21-23-23-24-22-20-21-20-20-21-20-19-21-17-15-16-11-11-15-16-16-18-16-15-17-14-14-17-15-13-15
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -24°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB144E63S
2007 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB143E63S
2031 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
2033 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB145E63S
2037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
2037 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
2040 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
2046 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 26).
- 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.