– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E
Mount Wharton
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3 Mount Wharton Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe 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 | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -37 | -40 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -35 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -34 | -32 |
min °C | -39 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -34 | -31 | -29 | -31 | -34 | -34 |
chill °C | -52 | -54 | -52 | -50 | -49 | -47 | -45 | -50 | -50 | -53 | -52 | -48 | -51 | -50 | -52 | -49 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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 -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe 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 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATC160E64S | |||||
ASCATC155E64S | |||||
hy2c155E64S | |||||
ASCATB155E64S | |||||
hy2c154E64S | |||||
ASCATC154E64S | |||||
ASCATB154E64S | |||||
ASCATC153E64S |
* 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.