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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
3150
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
2050
2000
2000
km/h
10
SSW
10
E
5
NE
10
E
5
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
15
SE
25
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-37
-36
-37
-35
-33
-31
-29
-29
-32
-36
-34
-34
-33
-35
-36
-35
min °C
-36
-38
-36
-37
-36
-34
-32
-30
-29
-35
-37
-35
-34
-35
-36
-36
-36
 chill °C
-44
-48
-36
-47
-36
-46
-45
-44
-43
-55
-56
-51
-46
-47
-49
-47
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-38-36-37-36-34-32-30-29-34-37-35-34-34-36-36-36-33-35-33-34-33-30-27-25-24-29-33-31-31-32-32-33-33-31-34-31-31-31-27-21-19-17-23-28-26-28-31-28-29-31
Sunrise
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
9:34
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:54
—
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:15
—
—
10:28

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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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
-24°C
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(44 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB257E68S
2915 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
2933 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
2943 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 339).
- km
2964 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB257E67S
3025 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
3051 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
3059 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 338).
- km
Syowa
3062 km SSW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
ASCATC260E67S
3075 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 338).
- 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.