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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
E
30
ESE
30
SE
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-30
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-37
-36
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-23
min °C
-30
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-37
-37
-37
-35
-33
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
 chill °C
-43
-52
-51
-44
-40
-32
-52
-50
-47
-35
-33
-32
-40
-43
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-32-34-34-33-32-35-37-37-34-33-32-31-30-28-25-24-27-30-30-30-28-31-34-34-32-30-28-28-25-23-20-19-21-25-26-26-25-26-30-31-31-27-25-26-21-17-14
Sunrise
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6:37
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:03
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—
5:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:05
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—
10:15
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—
10:28
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10:38
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10:52

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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 -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Tue 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
-23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC177E64S
2033 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
2035 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC203E67S
2036 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
2046 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
2054 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
2059 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
2060 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
2070 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB198E66S
2071 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- 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.