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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
3650
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
5050
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSW
20
E
20
SSW
25
W
45
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-31
-27
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-31
-30
-31
min °C
-33
-32
-31
-27
-26
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
-30
-31
-31
-31
 chill °C
-44
-43
-44
-39
-36
-40
-39
-39
-41
-40
-38
-40
-37
-36
-42
-44
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-29-26-26-28-27-26-25-24-24-25-25-25-28-31-31-31-30-28-26-22-23-25-25-26-25-25-25-27-26-24-26-31-32-34-26-25-24-19-21-20-23-25-26-27-27-28-27-23-24-31-35-37
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB147E63S
2025 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
2048 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
2056 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
2060 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
2061 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
2065 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
2067 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
2067 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
2068 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 267).
- 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.