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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
0
WNW
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
30
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SW
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2
2
1
max °C
-26
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-27
-26
-26
-38
-40
-40
-36
-38
-38
-38
-36
-36
-33
-34
-40
-40
-41
-38
-32
-33
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
7650
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-27-27-27-28-28-28-27-26-26-27-28-28-27-26-26-25-26-24-22-22-23-24-24-24-24-23-21-22-23-25-25-24-24-23-24-19-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-21-17-15-17-21-22-21-21
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 Wed morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-63° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATC173E67S
1591 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC174E67S
1624 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC175E67S
1646 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC178E67S
1668 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC174E66S
1688 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC173E66S
1689 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 82).
- 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.