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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2100
4200
3750
4150
4500
2000
2000
2000
km/h
20
ESE
10
SE
30
SE
20
SE
15
SW
15
NNE
5
NE
20
ESE
20
SSW
5
ENE
10
SW
10
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
7
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-25
-27
-27
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-26
-25
-26
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-27
-27
-28
 chill °C
-37
-32
-38
-35
-33
-36
-32
-38
-35
-29
-31
-31
-34
-29
-23
-36
-35
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-24-24-23-25-25-26-24-24-23-23-23-22-22-26-27-28-20-18-18-18-18-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-18-18-20-23-23-24-13-11-11-12-12-16-17-14-15-15-16-18-13-13-18-19-19-19
Sunrise
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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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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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Fri night). 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
50 km
Mid: clear
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: few
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB261E71S
2650 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
2670 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
2684 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 23).
- 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.