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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
2150
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
W
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
20
NNW
35
NW
50
W
100
W
75
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-23
-24
-34
-38
-37
-35
-35
-38
-38
-38
-38
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-33
-37
-39
-40
-36
-36
-40
-39
-38
-38
 chill °C
-32
-29
-32
-30
-34
-37
-58
-64
-62
-64
-57
-53
-56
-55
-56
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-22-22-23-29-36-39-39-36-36-39-39-38-38-22-22-22-20-20-22-30-38-40-39-36-36-38-38-37-38-21-20-19-16-16-19-30-40-42-40-38-38-37-38-38-39
Sunrise
11:45
11:26
11:08
10:52
10:37
Sunset
3:15
3:33
3:51
4:06
4:20

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Wed morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW 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.

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
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
ASCATB116E62S
2477 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC118E62S
2482 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC117E62S
2516 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC226E66S
2523 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC116E62S
2527 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC225E66S
2528 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 84).
- 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.