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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
E
 cm 
2
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
min°C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
chill°C 
-35
-34
-33
-28
-27
-27
-23
-28
-30
-30
-29
-27
-21
-25
-29
-30
-29
-30
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2150
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3850
4750
2150
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-21-22-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-21-22-23-23-24-16-16-17-16-15-16-17-17-18-17-16-17-16-16-18-18-18-19-9-9-10-9-8-10-9-10-11-10-9-12-10-9-13-12-11-13
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
56 minutes ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
401 km NNE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB172E77S
554 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
557 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
569 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
576 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB177E77S
584 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
585 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 272).
- 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.