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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
km/h
5
W
10
N
0
WSW
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
S
10
SSE
15
E
25
E
30
E
60
ESE
30
SE
10
SSE
20
SE
10
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
5
2
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-34
-31
-29
-29
-34
-29
-27
-28
min °C
-34
-36
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-33
-30
-30
-35
-32
-27
-31
 chill °C
-42
-45
-36
-37
-46
-36
-36
-46
-47
-48
-45
-50
-52
-43
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-36-37-36-36-36-36-35-32-30-30-35-31-27-30-31-32-34-35-34-33-34-33-32-28-25-24-30-27-22-25-30-30-31-34-32-32-33-31-29-25-18-18-25-23-17-21
Sunrise
—
7:09
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:34
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:54
—
—
—
10:05
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—
10:15

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
47 minutes ago
-15°C
-
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 150).
hy2b207E67S
2002 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b205E67S
2004 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b203E67S
2017 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b206E67S
2017 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b202E67S
2019 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b201E66S
2028 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b204E67S
2028 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b202E66S
2049 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 295).
- 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.