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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Thu morning).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
km/h
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SE
10
ESE
0
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-35
-32
-31
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-32
-32
-30
-30
-30
-31
min °C
-36
-34
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-31
-33
-32
-32
-30
-31
-36
 chill °C
-52
-49
-46
-43
-42
-43
-42
-42
-36
-39
-31
-42
-40
-38
-43
-42
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-33-32-31-30-31-30-30-29-29-31-33-32-31-30-31-34-33-29-27-26-25-26-25-25-24-24-27-29-29-28-28-28-31-28-24-21-20-19-19-19-19-18-19-23-26-26-26-29-31-30
Sunrise
7:48
7:37
7:26
7:16
7:07
Sunset
6:52
7:01
7:10
7:21
7:30
7:39

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (59 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB189E66S
1946 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1959 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1970 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1977 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1981 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1999 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2008 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 214).
- 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.